Bort, Clella M. (Stubbs)

Clella M. Bort (Stubbs)
Sept. 27, 1867*-April 28, 1936

Niles Daily Star, Tuesday, April 28, 1936, page 1, col. 3, microfilm Niles District Library

 

Mrs. Grant Bort, 69, Lifelong Resident of Berrien Co., Dies.

Mrs. Clella M. Bort, 69, died at 2 o’clock this morning at the family home, on the Niles-Buchanan Road.

Mrs. Bort had been ill for about five years, her illness becoming serious during the past ten days. Heart trouble and complications caused her death.

Mrs. Bort had been a resident of Berrien county all her life. She was married to Grant Bort at St. Joseph, 40 years ago. Mr. Bort and two children survive, Grant Jr. a Niles mail carrier and John at home.

She leaves also a brother, Peter Stubbs, Niles.

The body is at the family home. Funeral arrangements are as yet incomplete.

 

Niles Daily Star, Wednesday, April 29, 1936, page 2, col. 2, microfilm Niles District Library

Niles News in Brief: BORT SERVICE THURSDAY

Funeral services for Mrs. Grant Bort, 69, who died at 2 o'clock Tuesday morning in the family home on the Niles-Buchanan road, will be held at the home Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, the Reb. T.O. Lee of the Methodist church officiating.

*dob from Michigan Death record