Myers, John H.

John H. Myers
July 12, 1871-May 25, 1954

Niles Daily Star, Wednesday, May 26, 1954, page 2, col. 3, microfilm Niles District Library

John H. Myers, 82, of 1109 Bertrand road, died at 11:45 p.m. Tuesday in his home following an illness of 18 months.

Myers was born July 12, 1871, in Highspire, Pa., and came to Niles from South Bend 42 years ago. He was a retired employe of the O'Brien Varnish Works.  His wife, Mary, died in 1933.

Surviving are: a son, Walter F. Myers, Mishawaka, Ind.; six grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in the Kiger Funeral Home here with the Rev. Orlen Njus, pastor of the Bertrand Bible Church, officiating.  Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery.  Friends may call at the funeral home.