Louis Harker
March 31, 1854-Dec. 29, 1942
Niles Daily Star, Tuesday, December 29, 1942, page 2, col. 8, microfilm Niles District Library
LOUIS HARKER, 88, TAKEN BY DEATH
Louis Harker, 88 of 1238 South Fifteenth street, died this morning at 10 in the Berrien county hospital after an illness of two months.
He was born March 31, 1854, in Indiana, and was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Gangloff Harker, in 1918. He is survived by a son, Samuel Harker, Berrien Springs, and six grandchildren--Jack Louis Harker, Helena, Ark.; Guy Millard, Camp Carson, Colo.; Samuel Richards, Robert Lee, Donald Eldon and William Russell, Niles.
Services will be conducted in the Pifer funeral home Thursday afternoon at 2. Burial will be in Silverbrook cemetery.