Walter Milligan

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Cass City Chronicle
Thursday, December 24, 1979
Page Eleven

Walter Milligan dies in Northville

Walter Milligan, 84, a former resident of the community died Sunday, December 20, at Eastlawn Convalescent Home in Northville. He had been a patient there for three months.

Funeral services were scheduled Tuesday afternoon at Little's Funeral Home with Rev. Melvin R. Vender officiating. Burial was to be in Elkland Cemetery.

Mr. Milligan was born in Dunfries, Scotland March 3, 1886, son of the late James and Agnes Milligan. He moved to the Cass City area as a boy. He married Miss Elsie Krapf November 27, 1915, in Cass City. In 1936, he retired from farming and moved from Cass City to Detroit. Mrs. Milligan died in February (sic) 1931.

He had been a member of the Presbyterian church of Cass City.

Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Charles (Evelyn) Morgan of Columbus, Ohio and Mrs. Smith (Leanora) Ferguson of Lathrup Village.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, Summer 2007)

Walter married Elsie M. Krapf on 27 Nov 1915 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan. Elsie (daughter of John Krapf and Eveline Fisher) was born in Feb 1893 in Michigan; died on 28 Jan 1931 in Tuscola County, Michigan; was buried in Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Evelyn E. Milligan was born on 5 Sep 1917 in Tuscola County, Michigan; died on 22 Sep 1997 in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio.
2. Living