William Webber
August, 1860-November 19, 1932
Funeral services for William Webber, 72, a former resident of Niles who died early Saturday morning in the home of his son, Clarence Webber, in Kalamazoo, after a lingering illness will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 in the Price & Kiger chapel.
The Rev. Harry L. Nicholson, rector of the Trinity Episcopal church, will officiate. Burial will be made in Silverbrook cemetery.
Mr. Webber had spent much of his time in Kalamazoo for the past eight years. Surviving are three sons, Clyde of Niles, and Clarence and William, of Kalamazoo, two brothers, Emmett and John Webber, of Niles, one sister, Mrs. Clara Marrs of Buchanan. 10 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
The statement on Saturday that Mr. Webber died in the home of his daughter was erroneous.
Mr. Webber’s daughter having preceded him in death.
(Source: Niles Daily Star, Monday, Nov. 21, 1932, page 8, col. 4, microfilm Niles District Library)