Joseph Francis Flint
Sept. 2, 1892-June 11, 1938
Niles Daily Star, Saturday, June 11, 1938, Page 2, col. 3, microfilm Niles District Library
DIES IN HOSPITAL
Late reports from Pawating hospital this afternoon told of the death of Joseph Flint, 1212 North Ninth street, in the hospital at 12:40 o'clock., after a long illness of pneumonia. Mr. Flint is survived by his wife, Mrs. Leona Flint, and three daughters, Marjorie, Joan and Patricia. The body was taken to the Rutherford Funeral home.
Niles Daily Star, Monday, June 13, 1938, Page 2, col. 3, microfilm Niles District Library
Service Tuesday for J.F. Flint, 46, Railway Employe
Funeral services for Joseph Francis Flint, 46, will be at 3 o'clock Tuesday afternoon in the Rutherford funeral home. The Rev. J.W. Walker of the A.M.E. church will officiate. Burial will be in Silverbrook cemetery.
Essex Williams, Eugene Liggans, Hobart Riggs, William Wortham, Fred Shepard and Thomas Travik will serve as pallbearers.
A resident of Niles for 21 years, Mr. Flint died Saturday afternoon in Pawating hospital. He had been ill for three and a half weeks of pneumonia.
He leaves his wife, Leona, whom he married in St. Joseph, Oct. 5, 1913; three daughters, Marjorie, Jean and Patricia, Niles; his father, Harrison Flint, Chicago, and three brothers, Fred, Otie and Ernest Flint. Niles.
Mr. Flint was born in Huntsville, Ala. He moved to Niles from Chicago. Prior to his illness he had been employed as a locomotive oiler by the Michigan Central Railroad.
Friends may call at the Rutherford funeral home.
Niles Daily Star, Tuesday, June 14, 1938, Page 2, col. 2, microfilm Niles District Library
FLINT RITES
The Rev. J.W. Walker conducted services at 2 o'clock this afternoon in the Rutherford funeral home for Joseph Francis Flint, 46, veteran railroad man. Burial was in Silverbrook cemetery. Mr. Flint died Saturday in Pawating hospital.