Bror C. Erickson
March 29, 1892-Sept. 19, 1953
Niles Daily Star, Saturday, September 19, 1953, page 2, col. 2, microfilm Niles District Library
Bror C. Erickson, rural route three, Stafford road, died at 5 a.m. today in Pawating Hospital. He had been ill for three weeks.
Surviving are his wife, Anna; one daughter, Mrs. Leo O'Connor, South Bend; one son, Eric, in the Navy at Norfolk W. Va.; another daughter, Helen, at home; one grandchild, and one brother, Edwin, of Waukegan, Ill.
He was born on March 29, 1892, in Sweden, and came here from Chicago about eight years ago. He was a farmer and was a member of the Berrien County Farm Bureau and of the Gloria Dei Swedish Lutheran Church South Bend.
Friends may call at the Pifer Funeral Home beginning Sunday noon. Services will be held at the Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Tuesday, with the Rev. Paul Berggren, of the Gloria Dei Church, presiding, and burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery.