Callighan, Henry Ward

Henry Ward Callighan
May 25, 1886-Oct. 25, 1951

Niles Daily Star, Friday, October 26, 1951; page 2, col. 1, microfilm, Niles District Library, from K. Alton

H. Ward Callighan, 65, 3119 East Main street, died at 10:30 p.m. Thursday at his home after an illness of several years.  He is survived by his wife, Pearl.

Callighan was born May 25, 1886, in Niles and lived here all his life.  He was a papermaker at the French Paper company here.

He is also survived by two sons, Vance, of Ludington, Mich., Burr K. of Kalamazoo; two daughters, Mrs. William W. Lawler, Kalamazoo, Mrs. Frank Hover, Niles; one sister, Mrs. Robert Bamburg, Chicago, one brother, Olin W., Kalamazoo, and eight grandchildren.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Kiger funeral home with the Rev. T.M. Greenhoe, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, officiating.  Burial will be in Silverbrook cemetery.