Hamel, Roger D. 1910-1993

Roger D. Hamel
June 23, 1910-Feb. 4, 1993

Niles Daily Star (Niles, Berrien Co., MI), Friday, February 5, 1993, page 2, col. 3-4, microfilm Niles District Library

Roger D. Hamel
1910-1993
Truck driver for Shipper's Dispatch

Funeral services for Roger D. Hamel, 82, 911 S. Third St., Niles, are scheduled for 3 p.m. Saturday at Halbritter Funeral Home.

Burial will follow at Silverbrook Cemetery in Niles.

Hamel died at 5:55 p.m. Thursday at Pawating Hospital in Niles following an extended illness

Born June 23 1910, in Manistique, Mich., he was a resident of Niles since 1949, coming from Manistique.

On Dec. 26, 1938, in Manistique, he married the former Grace E. Rosebush, who preceded him in death on Jan. 27, 1962.

He worked as a truck driver for the former Shippers' Dispatch in South Bend.

Survivors include two daughters, Mary Louise Heskett of Niles and Grace A. Tetzlaff of South Bend; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Michigan Heart Association.