Edward L. Parker
Feb. 9, 1890-March 30, 1941
Edward L. Parker, 61, of Rural Route Three, lifelong resident of Niles area died at 1:30 p.m. March 30, 1941 Friday in Pawating hospital after a three months illness. He was born Feb. 9, 1890, in Niles township and was a truck farmer. He was married June 18, 1913 in Niles to Clara Asmus, who survives. Also surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Peter Loeb and Mrs. Ernest Loeb, both of Berwyn, Ill; a sister, Mrs. Sylvia Binchley of Dowagiac; two brothers, Archie of Niles and Leon of South Bend; and a grandson. The Rev. Harold Hohman, pastor of St. Johns Evangelical and Reformed church will conduct services at 2 p.m. Monday in the Kiger Funeral Home. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
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