Irvin Emert
July 13, 1874-May 22, 1944
Niles Daily Star, Friday, May 26, 1944, page 2, col. 8, microfilm Niles District Library
FIND IRVIN EMERT, DEAD THREE DAYS
Irvin A. Emert, 69, was found dead Thursday night at 8 in the home of his former wife, Mrs. C. F. Strait, on US 31, just outside the south city limits of Niles. He was found sitting in a chair n the bedroom. Death was believed to have been caused by a heart attack Monday.
Neighbor children had gone to the home to buy some eggs Wednesday night, and received no answer to their knock. They went over again Thursday night and heard the radio, but again no one came to the door when the knocked. They called their parents, and a neighbor, David Brady, who entered the house and found the body and notified state police.
Two Daughters
Surviving are the former wife, Mrs. Strait, who has been visiting a daughter in Kalamazoo several days, and two daughters, Mrs, Neil Boers, Kalamazoo, and Mrs. J.W. Wolfston, Birmingham, Mich.
Emert was born July 13, 1874. Funeral arrangements have not yet been made, but the body will lie in the Pifer funeral home. The casket will not be opened.
Emert was born in Dayton, Ohio, July 13, 1874, and came to Niles from Dayton, a year and nine months ago.
The body is in the Pifer funeral home. The casket will not be opened.
Funeral services will be conducted Saturday morning at 10 in Silverbrook cemetery by the Rev. Harry L. Nicholson, rector of Trinity Episcopal church.