Amelia K. Thomas
April 30, 1885-April 15, 1959
Niles Daily Star, Thursday, April 16, 1959, page 2, col. 4, microfilm Niles District Library
Mrs. Amelia K. Thomas, 73, of 1138 South Lincoln Avenue, a resident of his community for the past 50 years, died at 7 p.m. Wednesday in Buchanan Community Hospital following an illness of wo years.
Mrs. Thomas was born April 30, 1885, in Fort Wayne, Ind., and came to Niles from there. Her husband, Cordial, preceded her in death in 1948.
Surviving are: five brothers, Henry Goette, of Niles, Carl Goette, of Cleveland, O., Ernest and Edward Goette, both of Fort Wayne, and William Goette, of Lima, O., and four sisters, Mrs. May Wetel and Mrs. Minnie Bueker, both of Fort Wayne,and Mrs. Hannah Boversema and Mrs. Emma Quickery, both of Doster, Mich.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Kiger-Halbritter Funeral Home with the Rev. Forrest Anderson, pastor of the First Assembly of God Church, officiating. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home
