Elmer W. Brown
May 16, 1881-Oct. 18, 1954
Niles Daily Star, Monday, October 18, 1954, page 2, col. 5-6, microfilm Niles District Library
Elmer W. Brown, 1448 Broadway, died suddenly at 6:30 a.m. today in his home. His wife, Florence, died in 1950,
Surviving are two sons, George, of Niles, and Leo, of Benton Harbor; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren, and one sister, Mrs. Louise Etzcorn, of Royal Oak.
Brown was born on May 16, 1881, in Weesaw Township, and come here from Three Oaks in 1928. He was a foreman for the Berrien County Highway Department, and was a member of the Eagle Aerie.
Friends may call at the Pifer Funeral Home, where services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday. The Rev. L. George Beacock, Methodist pastor, will officiate and burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery.