Wilcox, Finley S.

Finley S. Wilcox
Feb, 1841-Jan. 18, 1923

Niles Daily Star-Sun, Friday, January 19, 1923, page 1, col. 3, microfilm Niles District Library

F.S. Wilcox, 84, Claimed by Death


Finley S. Wilcox, a well known and esteemed resident of Niles, passed away at his home, 507 Champlain street, at 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon, after an illness of nine weeks with pneumonia. Mr. Wilcox was 81 years and 11 months old. He had been a resident of this city 32 years.  He is survived by a wife and five daughters, 22 grand children and one great grand child.

The daughters are: Mrs. Del Marston and Mrs. Major Smith of Niles, Mrs. Fred Hudson of Dowagiac, Mrs. Edward Watson of Battle Creek and Mrs. Claude Seifert of Mishawaka.

The funeral services will be held at the late residence tomorrow at 2:00 p.m.  Rev. Trenerry officiating.  Burial will take place at Silver Brook.


Niles Daily Star-Sun, Saturday, January 20, 1923, page 8, col. 3, microfilm Niles District Library

Funeral services for the late F.S. Wilcox were conducted this afternoon by Rev. Alfred Trenerry at the home, 506 Champlain street. Bruial took place in Silver Brook cemetery.