Homer LeRoy Holloway
April 28, 1914-March 12, 1937
Niles Daily Star, Friday, March 12, 1937, page 1, col. 5, microfilm Niles District Library
HOMER L. HOLLOWAY CLAIMED BY DEATH
Niles High Graduate, Employe of Tyler Company, is Stricken
Homer LeRoy Holloway, 23, son of Mrs. Charles Myers, 1313 Oak street, died at 10 o'clock this morning in Pawating hospital. Homer entered the hospital Feb. 9, suffering from complications which followed an attack of pleurisy.
A graduate of Niles high school with the class of 1934, he had been employed at the Tyler Sales-Fixture plant prior to his illness. He was born in Delta, O., April 28, 1914, and moved to Niles with his parents in 1921.
He was an active member of the Methodist church and was popular among the Niles younger set. As a carrier boy for th The Star during his school years he gained a wide acquaintance.
Besides his mother he leaves three sisters, Mrs. Marie McLauchlin, South Bend; Alice, attending school in Detroit, and Betty June, at home; his step-father Charles Myers; two step-brothers, Wilbur and Lamarr, at home and five step-sisters, Mrs. Carl Rowe, South Bend; Mary Myers, Portland, ore., and Charlene, Olive and Jacqulyn Myers, at home.
Funeral services will be conducted by the Rev. T.O. Lee of the Methodist church, the day and hour to be announced later. Burial will be in Silverbrook cemetery.
Friends may call at the Price and Kiger funeral home to view the body.
Niles Daily Star, Saturday, March 13, 1937, page 2, col. 1, microfilm Niles District Library
Homer Holloway Services Monday in M.E. Church
The Rev. T.O. Lee will conduct funeral services for Homer LeRoy Holloway at 2:30 o'clock Monday afternoon in the First Methodist church.
William Owen, Thornton Edwards, Joseph Sherrick, Wilbur Barnhart, William brown and Edwin Olack will serve as pallbearers. Burial will be in Silverbrook cemetery.
. . .son of Mrs. Charles Myers, 1313 Oak street, died at 10 o'clock Thursday morning in Pawating hospital. His death followed on illness extending over six weeks.
His body, which is not at the Price and Kiger funeral home, will be taken to the church at 1 o'clock Monday where is will lie in state until time for the services.