Mary H. Herrick
April 5, 1895-Aug. 28, 1982
Mary H. Herrick, 87, of 2246 Fair Oaks West, Niles, died at 6:55 a.m. Saturday in the Cardinal Nursing Home, South Bend after an extended illness.
Born on Apirl 5, 1895 in Enid, Oklahoma, she lived in Niles since 1935. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, the What-So-Ever-class of the church, the White Shrine, Life member of Eastern Star, Lady Elks, Pawating Hospital Auxiliary and Four Flags Auxiliary WWI, Barracks 1093.
On June 15 1917 she married Melvin B. Herrick who preceeded her in death in 1954.
She is survived by two sons, William Herrick, Baton Rouge La. and Jack Herrick, LeSueur, Minn.; three daughters, Mrs. Clara Wienke, Niles, Mrs. Neva Hargreaves, South Bend, Ind., and Mrs. Jane Glascott, Arlington Heights, Ill.; one brother, Earl Hadley, Hotchkiss, Colo. Also surviving are two step-sisters, Mrs. Lillian Cleveland, Phoenix, Ariz. and Mrs. Luella Olson, Longmont, Colo. along with 12 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday at the First Presbyterian Church with the Rev. William J. Fuerstenau officiating.
Burial will take place at Silverbrook Cemetery.
Local arrangements are being handled by Halbritter Funeral Home and there will be no visitation.
Memorials may be given to the First Presbyterian Church Memorial Fund.
Niles Daily Star, Monday, August 30, 1982, page 2, col. 3-4, microfilm Niles District Library