Unruh, Minnie M.

Minnie M. Unruh
April 23, 1876-March 2, 1953


Niles Daily Star, Tuesday, March 3, 1953, page 2, col. 2, microfilm Niles District Library


Word was received here today of the death of Mrs. Minnie M. Unruh, 76, who died Monday in Muncie, Ind., where she moved after leaving here seven years ago.

According to the message Mrs. Unruh died of a heart attack shortly after she swept deep snow from her sidewalk.  Local relatives include a niece and a nephew.

Funeral arrangements were not completed.


Niles Daily Star, Wednesday, March 4, 1953, page 2, col. 2, microfilm Niles District Library


Funeral services for Mrs. Minnie Unruh, 2007 South Walnut street, Muncie, Ind., who died suddenly late Monday afternoon in her home, will be held at 4 p.m.  Wednesday in the Meeks Funeral Home at Muncie. A committal service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Thursday at Silverbrook Cemetery here, with the Rev. H.A. Meussling, St. John's Evangelical and Reformed pastor, officiating.

Mrs. Unruh, who was preceded in death by her husband, Phillip, is survived by one son, Elmer, of Muncie. She was born on April 23, 1876, enroute from Germany to America.