Donlea Francis Miller Sr. (1930 - 1989)

Born 30 Apr 1930 in Ortonville, Big Stone, Minnesota, United States

Husband of Rose Mary Ethel (House) Jones — married 25 Nov 1951 (to 1959) in Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, United States

Died 28 Jan 1989 at age 58 in Davenport, Scott, Iowa, United States

Biography

Son of John Henry Miller and Lewanna Pearl England.

Donlea married:

1. Peggy June McLain on October 7, 1949 in Muscatine, Iowa. ^[1] Divorced by the 1950 census. ^[2]
2. Rose House on November 25, 1951 in Rock Island, Illinois. Their children were Rose, Cheryl Ann, and twins Donlea JR, and John. Divorced in 1959. ^[3]
3. Wandalee Richards on June June 23, 1959 in Aledo, Illinois.

His obituary lists the following children: Rose, Cheryl, Lynn, and Sindra. John, Kenneth, Donlea JR, Allen David, Steven, and Dale. The four from his marriage with Rose have been confirmed, so the balance was from his marriage with Richards?

Sources

1. ↑ Iowa, U.S., Select Marriages Index - 1949 marriage to McLain
2. ↑ 1950 Davenport, Scott, Iowa US Census - "single," living in the House family as a boarder - occupation: truck driver
3. ↑ Donlea Francis Miller in the Iowa, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index - 1959 divorce from House

Ancestry.com, including

• Donley Francis Miller in the Web: Minnesota, U.S., Birth Index

• Donlea Francis Miller Sr in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index

Find A Grave: Memorial #244851774 - Davenport Memorial Park in Davenport, Scott County, Iowa -- A copy of his obituary has been posted on his FAG profile.