There is a Frederick Emil Stiller in Ancestry.com’s WWI Draft Registration records (http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&rank=1&gsfn=Paul&gsln=Stiller&f1=Indiana&f2=&f3=&f20=&f16=&f15=&rg_f14__date=1890&rs_f14__date=0&f18=&gskw=&prox=1&db=ww1draft&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&fh=13&recid=5296330&recoff=3+14&fsk=BEDqSJsIgAAZUgCqt-43-Y-61-&bsk=). Lives at 1341 Roberts Ave, Hammond IN. Born 01 May 1895 in Whiting IN. Occ is “motor tender” at Inland Steel. Dependents include “mother and brother.” He’s single, Caucasian, with no prior miklitary service. Medium build, medium height, light brown hair and eyes. Registered 05 Jun 1917. Seems like this could be our Fred but why does he use Emil as middle name when his obit listed him as Carl?

17 March 1966
Frederick Carl Stiller, 70, formerly a resident of Hammond, died today at Rochester, Ind. His home in Rochester was at 219 W. 6th St.

Services will be Saturday at 11 a.m. in the Bocken Funeral Home. 7042 Kennedy Ave., Hammond. Minister Charles Race will officiate. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery.

Mr. Stiller is survived by a son, William of Rochester; a daughter, Mrs. Shirley Bitner of Hammond; four grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Martha Radloff of Hammond, and a brother, Charles of WHiting.

He was a member of First Christian Church, Rochester.

Calling hours are today from [blank] to 10 p.m.