Ezra Oscar Moore
May 3, 1881—Feb. 18, 1948
Niles Daily Star, Saturday, February 21, 1948, page 2, col. 5, microfilm Niles District Library
Ezra Oscar Moore, 67, rural route two, Berrien Springs, was found dead about 2 p.m. yesterday at this home where he lived alone. It was thought he died suddenly Wednesday evening.
Last rites will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday at the Pifer funeral home with the Rev. G.A. Steeby officiating. Interment will be in Silverbrook cemetery.
Surviving are the following children: Cloyd Moore, Niles; Mrs. Sam Davis, Barron Lake; Mearl Moore, Sumnerville; Raymond Moore, Lakeville; Mrs. Mildred Dean, and Floyd Moore, both of South Bend; and two sisters, Mrs. Nellie Riley, Aurora, Ill., and Mrs. Juestin Masteller, Rochester, Ind.
Moore was born May 3, 1881 in Athens, Ind. He moved to Berrien Springs from Rochester, Ind., in 1928, and has been employed by the Clark Equipment company.