Scofield, Laura L.

Miss Laura L. Scofield
May 28, 1903-Oct. 4, 2000


Funeral services for Laura L. Scofield, 97, of 12668 Burgoyne Road, Buchanan, will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday at Halbritter Funeral Home, Niles, by the Rev. Scott A. Goodman.

Burial will follow at Silverbrook Cemetery, Niles.

Scofield passed away at 8:03 a.m. on Wednesday at Lakeland Continuing Care Center, St. Joseph following a brief illness.

She was born on May 28, 1903 in New Troy to Everett D. Scofield and Ora Hart.  Miss Scofield was a lifetime area resident.

Scofield is survived by two sisters, Ethel Place and Mabel VanSickel; several nieces and nephews; several great-nephews and great-nieces.

Miss Scofield was a member of First Baptist Church in Niles. She loved to crochet and knit.

She retired in 1965 after 37 years of employment with Michigan Bell Telephone company.

Friends may call one hour prior to services.

Memorial contributions may be given to First Baptist Church, Niles.


Niles Daily Star, Wednesday, October 4, 2000, page 2, col. 2-3, microfilm Niles District Library