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- Mrs. Miles RICE, who was 99
last June 1, died Sunday at 5 p.m. in the home where
- she was born and married and where
her two daughters were born.
- Funeral services were held at 2:30
p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 17, in the home at 308
- Madison avenue, Milton, the Rev. John
F. Randolph officiating. Kenneth A. BABCOCK gave the song
service. Burial was in Milton cemetery where the Rebekah ritual
was given. Pallbearers were A. V. LUKAS, J. Leland SKAGGS,
T. G. LIPPINCOTT and C. E. DUCKETT.
- Caroline Mary GREENMAN, oldest
of the four children born to Charles and
- Caroline GOODRICH GREENMAN,
was born June 1, 1856. She attended the Milton Academy and on
Oct. 4, 1877, was married to Miles RICE who taught school.
He died May 7, 1942.
- Mrs. RICE's maternal grandfather
was Elijah GOODRICH, cousin of Joseph
- GOODRICH,
and her grandmother was Polly, sister of Joseph GOODRICH
who built the Milton House.
- Mrs. RICE was the last surviving
charter member of the Milton Junction Seventh Day
- Baptist Church. She was a charter member
of Io Rebekah Lodge, Milton, and the Milton Grange.
- In remarkable health during recent
years, Mrs. RICE had her first airplane ride in
- October 1954 at the age of 98. She
made several trips to California and at the age of 88 traveled
some 2,600 miles touring the west.
- Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. P.
B. HURLEY, Riverside, Calif., and Mrs. Cash
- STONE
who had lived with her in recent years; five grandchildren; 22
great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. She was
preceded in death by a son, E. A. RICE, two sisters and
a brother. [Thursday edition, p. 1]
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- Courtesy of Jon Saunders
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- Funeral services for Irving [Harry]
CRANDALL, 73, Milton Junction, who died at
- 2 a.m. Friday, Aug. 19, in Mercy Hospital,
Janesville, were held at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Albrecht funeral
home. The Rev. A. H. Lambright officiated. Burial was in
Fassett cemetery, Edgerton, with David GRAY, Fred KUHN,
Norman NELSON, Willis CASHORE, Lawrence ASTIN
and Chas. H. ANDERSON acting as pallbearers. Mmes. Lawrence
ASTIN, W. S. HOWLAND and Thelma CROSS took
charge of the flowers.
- Relatives from Marinette, Milwaukee,
Kenosha, Racine, Waukesha, Beloit, Janesville,
- Edgerton and Albion attended.
- Irving, son of Albert and Mary SIMMONS
CRANDALL, was born Feb. 18, 1882,
- in the town of Harmony and had lived
in this vicinity all his life. He and Nellie WALRATH
of Janesville were married Sept. 26, 1907. He had been failing
in health for some months - part of the time being hospitalized,
most recently on Aug. 16.
- Besides his wife, survivors are a son,
James W. CRANDALL, Detroit, Mich.; a
- brother, Louis CRANDALL, Beloit;
a sister, Mrs. Sidney GREEN, Janesville; and several nieces
and nephews. [Thursday edition, p. 7]
-
- Courtesy of Jon Saunders
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