Funeral services for Ida Elizabeth Miller of 1255 Grant Street were held Saturday, Nov. 10, at the Campbell Funeral Home in Blair. Father Daniel Galas officiated and Clare Cowing played the organ. Burial followed at the Blair Cemetery.

Ida, 81, was born to John and Anna (McBride) McDonald July 17, 1903 in Blair. She attended McCarthy School and married Lorens J. Miller Sept. 12, 1923 in Blair. He preceded her in death in 1979. She died Wednesday, Nov. 7, 1984.

Survivors include sons John L. Miller of Valley and Delmer Miller of Blair; daughters Mrs. Walter (Marion) Kelley, Mrs. Vivian Kelley and Mrs. Ethel Schmidt, all of Blair; 22 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren; brothers Russell McDonald of Denver and Delmer McDonald of Papillion and sister Mrs. Clarence (Myrtle) Olson of Tekamah. She was preceded in death by her parents and seven brothers.

Pallbearers were grandsons Thomas Miller, James Miller, Robert Schmidt, Thomas Kelley, Michael Miller, Joseph Miller, David Miller, Robbie Miller, Kitt Kelley, Matthew Kelley, Robert Kelley, John Kelley, William Kelley and Mark Kelley.

~~~ Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.~~~