June 9, 1948
TWIN INFANTS DIE
Committal services were held at 3 p.m. Thursday for the twin daughters born Wednesday to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Barkmann, 427 Parkway, at Pawating hospital.
One daughter was still-born; and the other, Mary, died 12 hours after birth. They leave paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert E. Barkmann, Niles, and a maternal grandmother, Mrs. John Wallace, who lives in Alabama.
The Rev. T.M. Greenhoe conducted the commital[sic] services, at the Pifer funeral home, and burial was in Silverbrook cemetery.
Niles Daily Star, Friday, June 11, 1948, page 2, col. 5, microfilm Niles District Library.