Mary Ellen Evers
Nov. 27, 1884-July 14, 1950
Niles Daily Star, Friday, July 14, 1950, page 2, col. 5, microfilm Niles District Library
Mrs. Mary Ellen Evers, 65, of 919 North Fourth street, died at 1 a.m. today in her home after a two weeks' illness
Born Nov. 27, 1884, in Des Moines, Iowa, Mrs. Evers came to Niles in 1918 from Chicago. Her husband, Frank, died in 1941. She was a member of the Pythian Sisters, Order of the Eastern Star, and Mothers of World War II.
Surviving are five sons, Robert Burch, Norman Burch, George Burch and Gordon Burch, all of Niles, and Charles Burch, of Prescott, Ariz.; a daughter, Mrs. Clifford Stanley, of Niles; a brother, C.H. Innis, and two sisters, Miss Ada Innis and Mrs. Lottie Townsend, all of Chicago.
Friends may call at the Kiger funeral home, where the Rev. T.M. Greenhoe will conduct services at 2 p.m. Monday. Burial will be in Silverbrook cemetery.