Herbert H. Cole
Nov. 5, 1925-May 26, 1974
NILES--Herbert H. Cole, 48, of 1057 Carberry Rd., was dead on arrival at 2:26 p.m. Sunday at Pawating Hospital.
A laboratory employe of National-Standard Co., Mr. Cole was born Nov. 5, 1925, in Niles, and had lived here all his life. He was a World War II veteran of the Army and Navy.
Surviving are a son, Chris, at home; his father, Ralph Sr. of Niles; two daughters, Pamela and Sharon, both at home; a brother, Ralph M. Jr.. of Cassopolis, and two sisters, Mrs. Shirley Jones and Mrs. June Shafer, both of Niles.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Pifer Chapel of the Swem-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Arlen Schlundt of St. John's United Church of Christ officiating. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery, where military rites will be conducted by LaRue messenger American Legion Post.
Friends may call after noon Tuesday at the funeral chapel.
Niles Daily Star, Tuesday, May 28, 1974, page 2, col. 1-2, microfilm Niles District Library