Frances Bertha (Brown) Miller (1910-1931)

BROWN, MILLER

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 5/17/2021 at 16:53:11

From Nevada Evening Journal October 23, 1931 (page 1)

WOMAN GAVE UP LIFE FOR CHILD

MRS. JOS. MILLER OF CAMBRIDGE DIED AT LOCAL HOSPITAL

Mrs. Joseph Miller, 21, of Cambridge, died at Iowa sanitarium early today, following a caesarean operation Wednesday afternoon. Death was due to uremic poisoning. The baby appears to be well and it is though will live.

Mrs. Miller is a young woman who had lived at Cambridge for a number of years her maiden name being Brown. the mother died a few months ago and she is survived by the husband, the babe for whom she gave her own life, her father, George Brown, a brother and a sister.

The body was taken to the Morfoot funeral home but will be taken from here to Cambridge as soon as funeral and burial arrangements are made.

From Nevada Evening Journal October 24, 1931 (page 6)

Miller Funeral Sunday Afternoon

Funeral services for Mrs. Joseph Miller, 21, who died here early Friday morning, will be held at the U. B. church at Cambridge, Sunday afternoon at 2:00, with Rev. Mintle in charge. Interment will be in the cemetery at Peoria, south of Maxwell.*

The deceased ws born November 10, 1910 at Moorehead, Kansas, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Brown. The mother died a few weeks ago and she is survived by her husband, a babe of a few days, her father George Brown and other relatives.

The body is at the Morfoot funeral home here pending the funeral services Sunday.

*SUBMITTER'S NOTE: Actually Frances Bertha (Brown) Miller is buried in the Cambridge Cemetery, Cambridge, Story County, Iowa.