Cecilia M. Amundson
May 14, 1902-June 26, 1953
Niles Daily Star, Monday, July 27, 1953, page 2, col. 3, microfilm Niles District Library
Mrs. Cecilia M. Amundson, 51, of 1026 Margaret street, died Sunday in the Berrien County Hospital at Berrien Center.
Mrs. Amundson was born May 14, 1902 in Aurora, Ill., a daughter of Mrs. Jennie Watery, now of Buchanan. Mrs. Amundson lived almost all her life in this community.
Surviving in addition to Mrs. Watery are three daughters, Mrs. Mary Krabill of Niles, Mrs. Anna Mae Birdsel, of Roseberg, Ore., and Miss Joanne Amundson at home; two sons, Joseph A. and Edward J., both of Niles; six grandchildren; four sisters, Mrs. Mabel Smith, Mrs. Catherine Skinner, and Mrs. Agnes Weldon, all of Buchanan, and Mrs. Ann Liggett of Niles; and two brothers, Frank and James Watery, both of Buchanan.
Friends may call at the Kiger Funeral Home, where services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday with the Rev. Theordore Laesch, pastor of St. Paul's Lutheran Church officiating. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery.