1866-1931
DEATH OF WILLIAM KNOLL
The body of William Knoll was brought to Niles from Chicago this afternoon and taken to the Silverbrook cemetery for burial. Mrs. Knoll and her daughter Miss Amelia Muelner accompanied the body to Niles. Mr. and Mrs. Knoll formerly lived in Niles, he having been employed in the signal department of the Michigan Central railroad. Before her marriage Mrs.Knoll was Mrs. Muelner and she is a cousin of Mrs. Arza Ball. Mrs.[sic] Knoll's death followed a year of illness.
(Source: Niles Daily Star, Monday, September 21, 1931, page 4, col. 1, microfilm Niles District Library)