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A Geneology Collection by Debbie Mills
Arthur Lee Miller
Arthur, sitting on mothers Iva’s lap circa 1910. Thieron is standing next to father Frank.
Born: 29 Jan 1909, Cazenovia, Wi
Parents: Frank D. Miller and Iva Banks
Siblings: Thieron, Nelly Mae, Ira, Alice L.
Marriage: to Evalyn M. (last name unknown) date unknown. Divorced or seperated.
Children: Gerald, James, Thomas, Marilyn, Carol, Barbara, Donna, Joyce and Mary
Death: 12 Jun 1965, Beloit, WI. Buried East Lawn Cemetery, Beloit.
Arthur had health problems relating to alcoholism
Obituary:
Beloiter, 56, Found Dead of Gunshot
A Beloit man was found dead in his apartment Sunday morning by his landlord, who went to the room to visit him.
Arthur L. Miller, 56, of 339 Locust St. was pronounced dead at the scene by County Coroner Richard McCaul.
McCaul ruled the death ” a suicide as a result of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.” He said death occurred sometime Saturday evening.
Revolver Found
Beloit police were called at 10:45 a.m. Sunday to investigate after being notified by Lafe Strand, owner of the building, who lives downstairs. Strand said he went to the room a short time earlier and received no answer when he knocked on the door. He opened the door and discovered Miller’s body.
Officers found Miller on a bed in the apartment. A 22-caliber revolver was found near the body. Five unspent shells were still in the weapon. He had been shot in the right temple.
Miller was born Jan. 29th, 1909 in Cazenovia, Wis, the son of Frank and Iva Banks Miller. He served in the Coast Guard during World War II. For several years he was employed at the powder mill at Wright & Wagner Dairy Co. He was a Methodist and member of the Loyal Order of Moose.
Services Wednesday
He is survived by three sons: Gerald, James and Thomas, all of Beloit; six daughters, Mrs. Marilyn Gkobert, Mrs. Carol Hutchison, Mrs. Barbara Purdy and Donna Miller, all of Beloit, Mrs. Joyce Cisewski of Downers Grove and Mary Miller, stationed with the Navy at Great Lakes Naval Station; 19 grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Alice Hjortland of Ingelside, IL, and a brother Ira.
Arthur Miller’s family, back row: Donna, Carol, Tom and Joyce; second row: Terry, Marilyn, Mary, Jim and Barbara; front row: Laurie, Evelyn, Jerry and Robin. Terry, Laurie and Robin are from Evelyn’s second marriage.
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