Harry Gillen
April 30, 1877-June 2, 1963
Niles Daily Star, Monday, June 3, 1963, page 2, col. 4, microfilm Niles District Library
Private funeral services for Harry Gillen, 86, of 23 S. Barrett St., will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Pifer Funeral Home. The Rev. Gordon D. Everett, pastor of the First Evangelical United Brethren Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery.
He died at 12:40 a.m. Sunday in Pawating Hospital, where he had been a patient since Feb. 27. He had been in ill health three years.
Mr. Gillen was born April 30, 1877, in Kingston, N.Y. He came to Niles from South Bend 15 years ago.
Survivors include his widow, Edna; two sons, Roy Gillen and Jack Rhoustong, and a daughter, Mrs. Helen Sisk, all of Niles; seven grandchildren. and two great-grandchildren.
He was a member of the South Bend Eagles Lodge.
Friends are being received at the funeral home.