Jack L. George
July 25, 1940-July 20, 1980
Niles Daily Star, Tuesday, July 22, 1980, page 2, col. 7, microfilm Niles District Library
Jack L. George, 39, an apparent suicide victim, died at 11:12 p.m. Sunday. He was dead on arrival at Pawating Hospital.
He resided at 1950 Pucker Street Drive and was an employee of National Standard Co.
Mrs. George was born July 25, 1940 in Reeds, Mo. and had lived in the area since 1961 coming from Buchanan.
On July 22, 1961, he married Janet L. Smiedendorf in Niles, who survives.
Other survivors include his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ocie George of Buchanan; three sons, Brian, Toby and Terry, all at home; four sisters, Mrs. Drucella Rhodes of New Paris, Ind., Mrs. Bonnie Deeds and Mrs. Vivian Crider, both of Buchanan and Mrs. Lillian Sunman of Niles, and three brothers, Charles of Niles, Glen of Buchanan and David of Farmington, Ark.
Services will be at 10 :30 am. Thursday at Halbritter Funeral Home with Rev. Alfred Deeds of the Bethel Apostolic Tabernacle in Buchanan officiating. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery.
Friends may call after 4 p.m. Wednesday at Halbritter Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to the Berrien County Cancer Service.