Howard Rickard
June12, 1881-May 5, 1947
Niles Daily Star, Monday, May 5, 1947, page 2, col. 5, microfilm Niles District Library
Howard Rickard, 65 of 612 1/2 South Lincoln avenue, succumbed today at 3:30 a.m at the Berrien Center hospital, where he had been ill since March 17.
Born in Philadelphia, Pa., June 12, 1881, he came to Niles from there in 1918. He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Ida Rickard, Ni and five brothers and sisters: Mrs. Mabel Huffman, Berrien Center; William Rickard of Florida; Charles Rickard and Mrs. Margaret Trego, both of Philadelphia, and Walter Rickard, Chicago.
Friends may call at the Pifer funeral home where services will be conducted on Tuesday at 2 p.m. by the Rev. G.A. Steeeby. Interment will be in Silverbrook cemetery.