Wesley Andrew, 64
July 8, 1870-Oct. 29, 1934
Niles Daily Star, Tuesday, October 30, 1934, page 1, col. 6, microfilm Niles District Library
WESLEY ANDREW DIES AT AGE 64
Valued Kawneer Employe for Many Years Succumbs;
Sick Only Few Days
Wesley Andrew, 64, died last Monday night at his home, 371 North Fifth street, following a four days' illness with pneumonia. His death removes a lifelong resident of Berrien county and a valued employe of the Kawneer company, with whom had been associated for the last 15 years as a worker in the machine shop.
Mr. Andrew was born in Berrien Springs July 8, 1870, and had lived in Niles since 1901. He was married to Anna Reese, Milton township, in 1894. He is survived by his widow; a brother, Alvin, Pierce, Nebr.; and a sister, Mrs. Virginia Zeiger, Nappanee, Ind.
As a member of the Baptist church, Mr. Andrew had been active in all its social and welfare activities and had held various church offices. At the time of his death, Mr. Andrew had been clerk and deacon of the church for the last 25 years and teacher of a Sunday school class for the same length of time.
The body may be viewed at the family home until 1 o'clock Thursday afternoon, when it will be taken to the First Baptist church, and may be viewed there until 2 o'clock, the hour of the funeral services. The Rev. Harold Reese, Wiliamston, Mich., a nephew of Mr. Andrew, will officiate and burial will be in Silverbrook cemetery.