Milton Stover - 298th Engineer Combat Battalion, WWII, WW2

Milton L Stover

Source: Sharp Funeral Homes
STOVER, Milton, of Fenton, formerly of Traverse City, died Wednesday, November 7, 2007 at Crestmont Healthcare Facility. Funeral Services Saturday, November 10, 2007 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton. Roger Cook officiating. Interment in Franklin Cemetery, Franklin, Michigan. Contributions to the Milton and Ella Stover Endowment Fund for Starr Commonwealth. Milton was born August 15, 1921 in Temagami, Ontario, Canada the son of David L. and Lucilla Ann (Brown) Stover. He married Ella Patterson on June 15, 1946 in Ann Arbor. Milton was 1st Lieutenant in the U.S. Army, serving in WWII and the Korean War. He retired from the Amoco Oil Company in 1978 and moved from Franklin to Traverse City in 1981. Milton attended the Presbyterian Church in Franklin and was a life member of the University of Michigan Alumni Association. He was on the Board of Directors of Michigan Manufactured Housing Institute, Chairman of Grand Traverse Housing Commission and was a counselor and on the board of S.C.O.R.E. Milton was a licensed pilot, loved flying and fishing. Surviving are his wife of 61 years, Ella of Fenton; daughter, Janet Polluck (Larry) of Holly; 2 sons, Milton Stover and special friend, Brenda of Reno, NV, Ward Stover (Carol) of Columbiaville; 12 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-grandchild; sister, Bessie McGregor of Rose City. He was preceded in death by his parents; 3 brothers, George, Sydney, Walt; 3 sisters, Agnes, Lottie, Edna.

Source: Social Security Death Index
Name: Milton L Stover
Birth Date: 15 August 1921
Social Security Number: 380-12-2410 Michigan
Last Place of Residence: Fenton, Genesee, Michigan 48430
Death Date: 7 November 2007
Age: 86

Source: Find A Grave
Milton Leroy Stover
BIRTH 15 Aug 1921
DEATH 7 Nov 2007 (aged 86)
BURIAL Franklin Cemetery, Franklin, Oakland County, Michigan
MEMORIAL ID 31284650

Source: Find Grave
Milton Leroy Stover Franklin, Michigan
Franklin Cemetery Franklin, MI 48025
Birth: Aug 15 1921
Death: Nov 7 2007
Age: 86
Branch: US ARMY
Rank: 1ST LT
War: WORLD WAR II, KOREA

Source: Niles Public Library document that includes Veterans History Project Transcript of Max Kolpas and Omaha Beach to Saint Marie du Mont (bio of Bruce Montgomery Robertson) combined into one Adobe.pdf document.
[excerpt]
My deepest appreciation goes to the following individuals whose contributions made this story possible: Wilfred Beaudry, Margaret Bellinger (widow of Dwayne Bellinger), Albert A. DiGiovani, Al Brogna, Jim Crotty, Edward W. Franckowiak, Ralph Ginger, Don Hill, Frank Hollis, Arthur Hrabec, Max Kolpas, Burton LaBoe, Kenneth A. Lang, Creighton Lawson, Drexell E. Meyer, Tom Moscovic, Arnold Payne, Bob Ruach (son of Herb Rauch), Paul Scheiderhan, Milton Stover, Jessie Toepfer (widow of Charles J. Toepfer), Leo B. Wortman, Lucille Whiteturkey (widow of Ray Whiteturkey), Janet Wright (daughter of Robert Francis, and Bruce M. Robertson.
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Listed in the April 1945 Journal
22 April 1945 - Lt. Oggioni & Sgt Stover to L.E. Co. & Army Dump in guest of shovels and road-roller.

27 April 1945 - At 1300 Sgt Stover returns with the following Equipment 1 Rock Crucher [sic], 1 Distributor, & 1 Roller.

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