Davis, Floyd E.

FLOYD E. DAVIS
Sept. 27, 1901-Jan. 3, 1948


Niles Daily Star, Monday, January 5, 1948, page 2, col. 5, microfilm Niles District Library

Funeral services for Floyd E. Davis, 46, of 725 Platt street, who died Saturday night at Pawating hospital after an illness of four years, will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Pifer funeral home.

The Rev. George Steeby, pastor of the First Evangelical United Brethren church, will conduct services. Burial will be in Silverbrook cemetery.

Born on Sept. 27, 1901, in Parkville, Mr. Davis came to Niles 24 years ago from Three Rivers. In 1923 he married Alice Reid, who survives, at Centerville. He was employed by the Kawneer company, and had been a member of the Bend of the River Conservation club.

Besides his widow he leaves a daughter, Mrs. Vivian Ostrander, Niles; three sisters, Mrs. Rollie Babbitt, Elkhart, Ind., Mrs. Ray Spear, Three Rivers, Mrs. David Deal, Chicago; five brothers, Melvin, Three Rivers, Charles, Cassopolis, Henry, Pasadena, Cal., William and Delbert, both of Niles; and a grandson.



Niles Daily Star, Monday, January 5, 1948, page 2, col. 5, microfilm Niles District Library

Funeral services for Floyd E. Davis, 46, of 725 Platt street, who died Saturday night at Pawating hospital after an illness of four years, will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Pifer funeral home.

The Rev. George Steeby, pastor of the First Evangelical United Brethren church, will conduct services. Burial will be in Silverbrook cemetery.

Born on Sept. 27, 1901, in Parkville, Mr. Davis came to Niles 24 years ago from Three Rivers. In 1923 he married Alice Reid, who survives, at Centerville. He was employed by the Kawneer company, and had been a member of the Bend of the River Conservation club.

Besides his widow he leaves a daughter, Mrs. Vivian Ostrander, Niles; three sisters, Mrs. Rollie Babbitt, Elkhart, Ind., Mrs. Ray Spear, Three Rivers, Mrs. David Deal, Chicago; five brothers, Melvin, Three Rivers, Charles, Cassopolis, Henry, Pasadena, Cal., William and Delbert, both of Niles; and a grandson.