Myron Crawford
July 4, 1888-Jan. 23, 1953
Niles Daily Star, Friday, January 23, 1953, page 2, col. 2, microfilm Niles District Library
Myron Crawford, 1604 Hickory street, died after a five month illness at 2:45 a.m. today in Pawating Hospital.
Surviving are his wife, Mary; three sons, Earl, Clem and Richard, all of Niles; one daughter, Mrs. Ervin Applegate, Berrien Springs; seven grandchildren; five brothers, Jasper, Chesterton, Ind., Wilbert, Laporte, Ind., and Delbert, Coloid and Edwin Crawford, all of Michigan City, Ind., and one sister, Mrs. Mattie Sabinski, Chesterton.
Crawford was born on July 4, 1888, in Furnesvelle, Ind., and came here from Michigan city in 1929. He was an engineer for the New York Central Railroad Company, and was a member of the Brotherhood of Railway Engineers and of the Pioneer Club.
Friends may call at the Pifer Funeral Home, where services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday. Burial wil be in Silverbrook Cemetery.
Niles Daily Star, Saturday, January 24, 1953, page 2, col. 5, microfilm Niles District Library
Crawford Rites
The Rev. Orlen L. Njus, pastor of the Bertrand Bible Church, will officiate at the 2 p.m. Monday service for Myron Crawford, who died early Friday morning in Pawating Hospital.
Friends may call at the funeral home, and burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery. The services will be held in the Pifer Funeral Home.
Will Attend Rites
All members of the GIA are requested to meet at 1:30 p.m. Monday at the Pifer Funeral Home, to attend rites for Myron Crawford.