Greenamyer, Grace (Allen)

Grace Greenamyer
April 1861-Aug. 22, 1934

 

Niles Daily Star, Saturday, August 25, 1934, page 1, col. 4, microfilm Niles District Library

Grace Greenamyer, Widow of Niles Doctor, Is Dead

Word was received here today of the death of Mrs. Grace Greenamyer, former resident and member of a prominent Niles family, at the home of her sister, Mrs. E.S. Cameron, Glendale, Cal., Wednesday night.

The deceased was the wife of the late Dr. John Greenamyer who was well known throughout the district here as a physician prior to his death in Niles on Oct. 12, 1928.

Born in Howard township in April 1861, she moved to Niles in 1906. The sister is the only survivor. 

The body will arrive at the Rutherford funeral home Monday morning and funeral services will be held at the Methodist church at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon with the Rev. Robert E. Meader, pastor, officiating.  Interment will be in Silverbrook cemetery.  Friends may call at the funeral home prior to the services.

Mrs. Greenamyer was a past matron of the Order of Easter Star and a member of the Methodist church here.

 

Niles Daily Star, Tuesday, August 28, 1934, page 2, col. 2, microfilm Niles District Library

GREENAMYER RITES HELD

Pallbearers in the funeral services for Mrs. Grace Greenamyer this afternoon were Ben  Smith, Fred Emmons, R.C. Atkinson, Jerome Pease, W.S. Hinkle and Edwin Nevair. The services which started at 2 o'clock, were held at the Methodist church.  Mrs. Greenamyer is a former resident of Niles. She died at the home of her sister, Mrs. E.S. Cameron, Glendale, Cal.

Note: Per Berrien County Marriage Record John D. Greenamyer married Grace Allen December 30, 1914.