Hannah Ackerman
April 10, 1876-July 12, 1948
Niles Daily Star, Tuesday, July 13, 1948, page 2, col. 1, microfilm Niles District Library
Hannah Ackerman, 708 Oak street, died at 9:20 p.m. last night in Pawating hospital after an illness of almost five years.
Miss Ackerman, former school nurse in the city, was born in Lagrange, on April 10, 1876, and came here from Dowagiac 20 years ago. She had been employed as school nurse from the time of her arrival here until her illness.
She leaves a sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Morrow; a brother, John Ackerman, of George School, Pa., and a step-sister, Mrs. Carrie Farrell, Dowagiac.
Friends may call at the Pifer funeral home where services will be conducted at 4 p.m. Thursday by the Rev. L. George Beacock, pastor of the First Methodist church. Burial will be in Silverbrook cemetery.
Miss Ackerman was a member of the Methodist church, Dowagiac, and of the Niles Business and Professional Women's club.