Miller

August Michael Miller passed away January 23, 1980, at the age of 73 years, 2 months and 8 days. He was born on a farm near Stuttgart, Kansas, November 15, 1906, to Edward and Mathilda Pralle Miller.

Here he grew to manhood.

He was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Stuttgart and later in life he became a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Phillipsburg, Kansas.

August was a mechanic by trade and was most recently employed at Vogel Implement Company, until his retirement in 1975.

He was united in marriage to Hattie Gackstatter, October 30, 1935. To this marriage was born one son, Larry.

He was preceded in death by his parents and step-mother.

August is survived by his widow, Hattie; son Larry of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin; two grandchildren, Gary and Matthew Miller, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin; one sister, Gertrude (Mrs. Bill) Hart, Lafayette, Colorado;

and one aunt, Frieda (Mrs. Herman) Miller, Phillipsburg.

August will long be remembered by his caring for others.

Memorial services were held Saturday, January 26, at 10:30 a.m. in the Phillipsburg Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Glenn J. Craig officiating. Dorene Mueller and Fred R. Henrichs provided special music, accompanied by Helen Witmer.

Casket bearers were Chris Veh, Ernest Grau, D. T. Broun Jr., Gus Kaiser, Harlan Nonhof and Herbert Mikesell. Interment was in Fairview Cemetery.

CARD OF THANKS

We wish to extend our sincere appreciation for the sympathy and concern shown at the time of the loss of our loved one. The flowers, cards, memorial contributions, food brought in and other thoughtful deeds were truly appreciated and will always be remembered.

The Family of August M. Miller

Phillips County Review

January 31, 1980