Samuel D. Harris
July 7, 1904-April 9, 1974
Niles Daily Star, Wednesday, April 10, 1974, page 2, col. 8, microfilm Niles District Library
NILES--Samuel D. Harris, 69, 1719 Fulkerson Rd., died at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Pawating Hospital after an extended illness.
A retired employe of the Rock Island Railroad, Mr. Harris was born July 7, 1904 in Montgomery, Ala., and lived in Niles since 1950, coming from Chicago.
On Dec. 28, 1942 in Chicago he married the former Sadie B. Chaney, who survives. Also survivng[sic] is one brother, Melvin, of Chicago.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday at the Pifer Chapel of the Swem-Smith Funeral Home. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. Thursday.