Glick, Charles J.

Charles J. Glick
Feb. 24, 1900-Feb. 23, 1954


Niles Daily Star, Tuesday, February 23, 1954, page 2, col. 7-8, microfilm Niles District Library

Charles Joseph Glick, 53, of 1110 McKee street, was found lying on the floor by his bedside at 8:20 a.m. today by his wife, Gladys, and was pronounced dead apparently of a heart attack by Coroner Franklyn G. Rice.  State police investigated.  Death was  believed to have occurred about 7 a.m.

Surviving besides his wife are his mother, Mrs. Lucy Glick, of New Buffalo; two daughters, Mrs. Clifford Turley of Niles, and Miss Carolyn Sue Glick at home; five sisters, Mrs. Elsie Paddock, of New Buffalo, Mrs. Barbara Ham and Mrs. Laura Krueger, both of Michigan City, Ind., Mrs. Lucy Carpenter of Muskegon, and Mrs. Evelyn Nicodemus of South Bend; and four brothers, William of Michigan City, Lloyd of South Bend, Mike of New Buffalo, and George of Gary, Ind.

He was born on Feb. 24, 1900, in Michigan City, and came to Niles from there 32 years ago.  He was an engineer for the New York Central Railroad Company, and was a member of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers.

Friends may call at the Pifer Funeral Home, where services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday by the Rev. Delmer Horn, pastor of United Missionary Church. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery.


Niles Daily Star, Thursday, February 25, 1954, page 2, col. 4, microfilm Niles District Library


An autopsy performed Wednesday night by Coroner Franklyn G. Rice Jr., confirmed an earlier opinion that Charles Joseph Glick, 53, of 1110 McKee street, died of a heart attack about 7 a.m. Tuesday, Niles State Police, reported today.

Funeral services will be held for Glick at 2 p.m. Friday at the Pifer Funeral Home with the Rev. Delmer Horn, pastor of the United Missionary Church officiating. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery.