Myrtle Elizabeth (Stevens) Canfield
Died January 23, 1960
Obituary of Mrs. Myrtle E. Canfield
Mrs. Myrtle E. Canfield, 84, of 1104 Oak St., died at 4:30 p.m. Saturday in Quick's Convalescent Home after an illness of two months.
She was born July 30, 1875, in Buchanan and moved here from Buchanan 47 years ago. Her husband, George, died in 1932. She was a member of the Grand Army of the Republic.
Mrs. Canfield is survived by a son, Ray Canfield, Niles; two daughters, Mrs. Byford Jones, Niles, and Mrs. Lewis Webber, Honor, Mich.; 12 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren.
Friends may call at the Kiger-Halbritter Funeral Home where services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday by the Rev. John P. MacLachlan, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery
(Source: Niles Daily Star, Monday, January 25, 1960, p. 2, Microfilm Niles District Library)