Charles H. Cook
1858-Jan. 4, 1936
Niles Daily Star, Monday, January 6, 1936, page 2, col. 3, microfilm Niles District Library
Niles News In Brief: FORMER RESIDENT DIES
Charles H. Cook, 77, who moved from Niles to South Bend in 1906, died at his home in South Bend Saturday night, after a seven-weeks' illness. Mr. Cook had been a pattern maker in the Singer Manufacturing company plant or 27 years. He was born in Germany and came to Niles in 1886. Don Dec. 5, Mr. and Mrs. Cook celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. Beside his wife Margaret he leaves nine children and 13 grandchildren. The children are Carl C. Cook, Western Springs, Ill.; William and Henry, South Bend; Leroy, Detroit; Mrs. Joseph Schroer and Mrs. Arthur Craig, Detroit; Mrs. H.D. Marquis and Miss Marguerite Cook, of Los Angeles, and Mrs. George Geissler, South Bend. Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the residence, 1243 West VanBuren street. Burial will be in Silverbrook cemetery, Niles.