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Weston Otis Miller

Birth	:	19 Feb 1875 Indiana, USA
Death	:	25 Apr 1946 Ritzville, Adams County, Washington, USA
Burial	:	Aetna Cemetery, Winameg, Fulton County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.6328011, -84.0631027
Description	:	Parents William Miller & Sarah Null (Indiana) Funeral services were held Monday at the Trinity Methodist church for W. O Miller, 71, pioneer Ritzville attorney whose sudden death last Thursday evening shocked his many friends through the county and the Inland Empire. The Rev.Clifford Knight, pastor of Trinity Medodist church and the Rev. H. S. Randall of Spokane, retired Methodist minister officated at the service. Burial was in the Ritzville cemetery beside the body of his son, Richard, who preceded him in death in 1923----Mr. Miller had enjoyed good health for many years and did not become ill until less... Read More	Parents William Miller & Sarah Null (Indiana) Funeral services were held Monday at the Trinity Methodist church for W. O Miller, 71, pioneer Ritzville attorney whose sudden death last Thursday evening shocked his many friends through the county and the Inland Empire. The Rev.Clifford Knight, pastor of Trinity Medodist church and the Rev. H. S. Randall of Spokane, retired Methodist minister officated at the service. Burial was in the Ritzville cemetery beside the body of his son, Richard, who preceded him in death in 1923----Mr. Miller had enjoyed good health for many years and did not become ill until less than a day before his passing. Mr. Miller was a leader in civic affairs, having served as president of the chamber of commerce, the president for several terms of the the Snoqualmie-Cross State hgiway association. This organization carried on a vigorous campaign to build the Cross-State highway from Spokane to Seattle via Ritzville. A representative of Adams county in the state legislature in the 1929 and 1931 terms, Mr. Miller was active in politics and in furthering of better government. He took the leadership in the recent revitalization of the Adams county Taxpayers association and was temporary chairman of the organizing group. Mr. Miller served as prosecuting attorney for Adams county for a period of eight years and was president of the Adams county Bar association for a number of years. He also served on the school boaard for five years and was a member of that body when an extensive high school remodeling program was undertaken in the 1920s. ------ Weston Otis Miller was born Feb. 19, 1875 at Sommerville, Ind., where he spent his boyhood and was graduated from high school. When he was 17 years old he began teaching school in the winter time and attended law college during the summer. He was graduated from the Indianapolis college of law and obtained his degree in 1904, passing the bar examination prior to his graduation. On Sept. 19, 1905 he was married to Miss Elizabeth Walters of Fort Branch, Ind., and they moved that fall to Starkville, Miss., where he taught school one year. The young couple then moved to Birmingham, Ala., where he practed law about nine months and then moved to Princeton, Ind., were he entered law practice in 1906. In 1909, Mr. Miller heard of an opportunity in Ritzville and decided to come west, arriving here in March of 1909. He was a partner of J. Oscar Adams for a time and later took George H. Freese into partnership for a time. Since 1938, he and his son, W. Walters Miller, have been law partners. Mr. Miler is survived by his widow, Elizabeth; one son, W. Walters Miller of Ritzville; one daughter, Miss Myra Miller of Ritzville; and two sisters, Mrs. Edith Mitchell, Gulfport, Miss., and Mrs. Stephen Penix of Wester Grove, Ark. Pallbearers were Clarence Bauer, John Rowe, Edward G. Cross, Richard Kembel, Rudolph Richter and George Kagele. Honorary pallbearers were W. H. Martin, George N. McCollom, L. R. McKee, Va. A Chargois, Paul Hitchcock, George Freese, R. B. Ott, L. D. Emerson, Henry Thom and E. H. Wyrick. On the Monday preceding his death, Mr. Miller had field his candiacy for judge of the superior court in this district, embracing Adams, Benton and Frankling counties and was conceded a good chance of election. Ritzville Journal Times April 1946 Sue Gardner & gapwork90 Washington Death Certificate Name:Weston Otis Miller Death Date:25 Apr 1946 Death Place:Ritzville, Adams, Washington Gender:Male Age at Death:71 years 2 months 6 days Estimated Birth Year:1875 Marital Status:Married Spouse's Name:Elizibeth Maude Father's Name:William Miller Mother's Name:Sarah Null Film Number:2032474 Digital GS Number:4223013 Image Number:448 Volume/Page/Certificate Number:cn 14

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Weston Otis Miller's memorial is located at: Aetna Cemetery, Winameg, Fulton County, USA.
When did Weston Otis Miller death?
Weston Otis Miller death on 25 Apr 1946 in Ritzville, Adams County, Washington, USA
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Latitude: 41.6328011
Longitude: -84.0631027

Family Members:

Spouse

Elizabeth Walters Miller

(1884 - 1958)

Children

William Richard Miller

(1906 - 1923)

LCDR Weston Walters Miller

(1910 - 2001)

Myra Margaret Elizabeth Miller Walter

(1915 - 2011)

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