Rahn, M. Edward

M. Edward Rahn
Aug. 5, 1951-Nov. 17, 2004


Niles Daily Star, Friday, November 26, 2004, page 2, col. 1, microfilm Niles District Library

Funeral services for M. Edward Rahn, 53, of N.E. Fourth Ave., North Miami, Fla, are 11 am. Tuesday, at the graveside in Silverbrook Cemetery, Niles, by the Rev. Mary Vivirito of Unity Church of Peace, South Bend, Ind.

Rahn died Wednesday, Nov. 17, at his home, unexpectedly, but of natural causes.

He was born Aug. 5, 1951, in Niles.

He graduated from Niles High School in 1969, and has lived in Florida for 20 years.

Rahn earned his Bachelor degree in Olivet (Michigan) College, received post-graduated education at Florida International University and earned a Master Degree in Marine Biology.

He was a very active member of Young Republicans.

Rahn was currently employed by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Hurricane Research Div.

Survivors include, one sister, Abby Rahn of Kalamazoo.

Rahn was preceded in death by one sister, Virgina MacGill, and one nephew.

There will be no local visitation. Arrangements were made at Halbritter Funeral Home, Niles.

Memorial contributions may be made to Animal Aid, P.O. Box 407, Saint Joseph, Michigan. 49085.


Also: Submitted by family member; publication details unknown

M. Edward Rahn, 53, of North Miami, Fla., formerly of Niles, died Nov. 17  2004 in his home of natural causes. Survivors include a sister, Abby of Kalamazoo. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Silverbrook Cemetery. There will be no local visitation. Halbritter Funeral Home is handling arrangements.