Carroll J. Piper
July 8, 1904-Sept 18, 1962
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Niles Daily Star (Niles, Michigan), Wednesday, September 19, 1962, page 2, col. 4, microfilm Niles District Library
BENTON HARBOR―Carroll J. Piper, 58, of 1230 Jennings St., died Tuesday at 7:05 a.m. In Mercy Hospital. He had been ill two weeks.
Mr. Piper was born July 8, 1904, in Lima, Ohio. He later moved here and lived most of his life in this area.
Survivors include two sons, Stewart and Dennis, both of Seattle, Wash.; a brother, Varus, Niles; and two grandchildren.
He was retired from the Bendix Corp. Lake Shore Division, St. Joseph, and was a member of Elks Lodge No. 544 here.
Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 2 p.m. at the Pifer Funeral Home, Niles, with Dr. Maurice D. McKean, pastor of the First Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery. Friends are being received at the funeral home.