Joe K. McBain
July 20, 1915-Feb. 2, 1974
Niles Daily Star, Monday, February 4, 1974, page 2, col. 7, microfilm Niles District Library
NILES--Joe K. McBain, 58, of 1119 Huntly Rd., died at 9:10 a.m. Saturday at Pawating Hospital after an illness of four months.
A lifetime area resident, Mr. McBain was an employe of the Tyler Refrigeration Div. of Clark Equipment Co. He was born July 20, 1915 in New Carlisle, Ind.
On Dec. 24, 1938 in South Bend he married the former Louise Bischoff, who survives. Also surviving are one son, Dale, of Buchanan; one daughter, Mrs. Rae Ann Gates, of Niles; two brothers, Everett of Niles and George of Berrien Springs; two sisters, Mrs. Otto Everman of Niles and Mrs. George Hempel of Cassopolis, and five grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m Tuesday at the Halbritter Funeral Home with Rev. Irvin L. Nussdorfer of Westminster Presbyterian Church officiating. Burial wll be in Silverbrook Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home beginning today.