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In 1923, Miller hired local architectural firm Perkins & McWayne to build a new, larger facility on the property, as Miller had just incorporated two other local funeral homes—Burnside Funeral Home and Joseph Nelson Funeral Home—into his. Miller's wife was the first woman embalmer to be licensed in the state of South Dakota and worked with ...
Miller died of pneumonia [5] in 1910 following an illness of less than a week. [6] His wife and children all survived him. [6] His remains were cremated at Graceland Cemetery and interred at Rosehill Cemetery. [12] On the occasion of Miller's funeral on November 17, 1910, all university activities were halted in honor of his contributions. [2]
Funeral of Rudolph Valentino: August 30, 1926 United States: New York City: at least 10,000 [16] State funeral of Jānis Čakste: March 18, 1927 Latvia: Rīga: up to 200,000 [17] Funeral of Engelbert Dollfuss: July 30, 1934 Federal State of Austria: Vienna: Approx.500,000 [18] Funeral of Paul von Hindenburg: August 6–7, 1934 Nazi Germany
On August 5, 1999, Miller, armed with a .40-caliber Glock pistol, [4] shot and killed two of his co-workers, 32-year-old Lee Holdbrooks and 28-year-old Christopher Yancy, at a heating and air-conditioning distributor, then drove five miles to a business where he had previously worked and shot and killed his former supervisor, 39-year-old Terry Jarvis.
Additionally, Archbishop Yeshaq of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church who hosted his funeral service said that "Miller had a desire to help those in the ghetto [...] and made a plea for man to stop destroying his own brothers and sisters." [1] Jacob Miller was the cousin of British reggae artist Maxi Priest. [21]
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Various public ceremonies, modeled after European royal funeral practices, were held. An invitation-only funeral service was also held, on April 7 in the East Room of the White House, after which Harrison's coffin was brought to Congressional Cemetery in Washington, D.C., where it was placed in a temporary receiving vault. [15]
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