Mrs. Cleola Boucree
Sept. 6, 1902-February 23, 1969
NILES--Mrs. Cleola Boucree, 65, of 2846 Detroit Road, died at 9:30 p.m. Sunday in the South Bend Osteopathic Hospital. She had been in ill health for the past three weeks.
Mrs. Bourcree[sic] was born Sept. 6, 1902 in Muskogee, Okla. and had lived in Niles for the past 26 years coming from Chicago.
In addition to her husband, Edward N., she is survived by a son, William Glover, Benton Harbor,; two brothers, Fred and Tom King, both of Chicago: two sisters, Della King, Chicago and Mrs. Fanny McIntoch, Muskeogee[sic] and one grandchild.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Pifer Funeral Home with Rev. R.B. Nabors, pastor of the Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will be in the Silverbrook Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. Tuesday.
(Source: Niles Daily Star, Monday, February 24, 1969, page 2, microfilm Niles District Library)