Morris, Edouard W.

Edouard W. Morris
March 17, 1896-March 28, 1963

Niles Daily Star, Friday, March 29, 1963, page 2, col. 1, microfilm Niles District Library

Edouard W. Morris, 67, of 1224 Shoey Court, died at 9:15 p.m. Thursday in Pawating Hospital. He was admitted to the hospital  March 7.

Mr. Morris was born in Chicago, March 17, 1896, and came to Niles from Detroit 30 years ago.

He operated the Ed Morris Co. on E. Main Street.  Mr. Morris was a former Chief engineer of the experimental laboratories, Clark Equipment Co., Buchanan. He was a member of the Society of Automotive Engineers and the Niles Elks Lodge.

He is survived by his widow, Marguerite, Niles, a son, Aurthur, St. Louis, Mo., and two grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. Monday at the Pifer Funeral Home. The Rev. John P. MacLachlan, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, will officiate. Cemetery. The Elks Lodge will have charge of the committal service.

Friends may call after 7 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.