Roy, Fred A.

Fred A. Roy
June 1, 1876 - January 1, 1970

Niles Daily Star published Friday January 2, 1970, pg. 2 (from E. Lee)

NILES - Fred A. Roy, 93, of 1806 Niles-Buchanan Road, died at 7:50 p.m. Thursday in Pawating Hospital.

A retired wood carver, Mr. Roy was born June 1, 1876 in Grand Rapids, Mich.,and had lived here 45 years, coming from Toledo, Ohio.   He married the former Mada Lewis, who survives, on Jan. 20, 1897, in Sturgis, Mich.

Also surviving is a daughter, Mrs. Thelma Blackburn, Niles, three grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Pifer Funeral Home, with the Rev. Ray Cunningham of the First Baptist Church officiating.   Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery.

Friends may call after 7 tonight at the funeral home.