French, Rose

Rose French
1895-Jan. 12, 1981


Niles Daily Star, Tuesday, January 13, 1981, page 2, col. 4-5, microfilm Niles District Library

Rose French, 85, of 508 Broadway, Niles, died at 4:45 a.m. Monday in Memorial Hospital in South Bend after an illness of six weeks.

She was a former elementary school teacher in Niles and Buchanan. She was the widow of Henry F. French who died in 1966.

She was a member of Alpha Beta Epsilon Sorority, and of the Veterans of World War I Four Flags Auxiliary.

She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Buchanan and the Business and Professional Women of Niles.

Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Pifer-Smith Funeral Home in Niles. The Rev. Jo Taliaferro of the First Presbyterian Church of Niles will officiate.

Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery.

Friends may call from 3 to 5 p.m.  Wednesday at the Pifer-Smith Funeral Home.