Ella B. Webber
January 30, 1860-July 29, 1946
Mrs. Ella B. Webber, 86, died Monday at 10 p.m. in the home of her son Emmett Webber, 529 Platt street. She had been ill for one year.
She was born in Niles, Jan. 30, 1860, and had lived her entire life here. Her husband, Emmett Webber, died in 1931.
Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Albert Bennett, Bertrand; and Mrs. Warren Burrows, 18 North State street; two sons, John, of South Bend; and Emmett; four step-sisters, Mrs. Alfa Willis, Benton Harbor; Mrs. Ada Dark and Mrs. Bessie Weaver, both of South Bend, and Mrs. Henry Williams, Niles; 20 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
The funeral will take place Friday at 2 p.m. from the Kiger funeral home, with the Rev. G. Allen Steeby officiating. Burial will be in Silverbrook cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home until time of the services.
(Source: Niles Daily Star, Tuesday, July 30, 1946, page 2, col. 4, microfilm Niles District Library)