The News-Sentinel 1959 - Fulton County Public Library

Tuesday, February 10, 1959
Ida V. Kelly
Mrs. Ida V. KELLY, 86, Fulton, widow of Albert KELLY, died at 1:45 a.m. today at the
Miller nursing home here after an illness of six months.
Mrs. Kelly was born June 6, 1872, in Liberty township, the daughter of Joseph and Sarah
Ann ATHA WILLIAMS, and had spent nearly her entire lifetime in the township. In 1919 she
was married to Mr. Kelly, who died in 1934. She was a member of the Fulton E.U.B. church.
Surviving are a sister, Mrs. Emma COOPER, Fulton, and several nieces and nephews.
Three brothers and six sisters preceded her in death.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Fulton E.U.B. church by the
Rev. Donald ABBEY, with burial to be in the Fulton cemetery. Friends may call after noon
Wednesday at the Ditmire funeral home, Fulton.
Charles C. Ewen
Robert EWEN, Rochester township, has received word that his brother, Charles C.
EWEN, New Ross, Ind., died Monday at 1:30 p.m. He was 79 years of age. He leaves his widow,
Mrs. Madge EWEN, and one brother here and two brothers in Stanton, Ky.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Ewen are former Rochester residents. They have no children.
He will be buried in Rochester with funeral services at New Ross. Arrangements are
incomplete.
Della Miller
Mrs. Clem V. (Della) MILLER, 91, 1104 Main street, died at 12:05 p.m. today at her
home after being in failing health for five years. She had been in serious condition the last three
weeks. The body is at the Zimmerman Brothers funeral home here, where rites are pending.
Wednesday, February 11, 1959
Della Miller
Funeral services will be Friday at 2 p.m. in the Zimmerman Brothers funeral home for
Mrs. Clem V. (Della) MILLER, 91, who died at 12:-5 p.m.Tuesday at her home, 1104 Main street.
She had been in ill health for five years, seriously for the past three weeks.
Dr. Claude YOUNG of the Grace Methodist church will officiate and burial will be in the
I.O.O.F. cemetery here. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. today.
Mrs. Miller was born in Rochester Dec. 6, 1867, the daughter of Andrew J. and Eliza
STROSNIDER EDWARDS, pioneer residents of the city. She had spent her entire life in this
community.
She was married March 14, 1888, in Rochester to Clem V. MILLER, who died March 16,
1943. Mr. Miller served two terms as county sheriff, was city streets superintendent and also
engaged in farming. During the Depression era of the ‘30s, Mrs. Miller was active as secretary of
the locally-organized relief committee to aid destitute residents.
Surviving are one son, Clarence E. MILLER, Columbus, O., and one niece, Mrs. Charles
F. MEYER, Indianapolis. One sister, Mrs. Alwilda E. BARNHART, died in 1947.