Saddison, John William Jr. 1927-2005

John William Saddison Jr.
April 10, 1927-July 23, 2005

 

Niles Daily Star (Niles, Michigan), Tuesday, July 26, 2005, page 2

John William Saddison, Jr., 78, of Niles, passed away on Sat., July 23 2005 at his residence.

John was born on April 10, 1927, in South Bend, to John and Lennie (Sumption) Saddison. He formerly had been the owner of Niles Tool.

John was very generous with his time and was well known for his ability to repair anything. He enjoyed fishing and was an avid bird watcher and gardener. He was a veteran having served in the U.S. Army and was a member of the Niles American Legion..

Survivors include his son, John Scott Saddison of Niles; a daughter, Sharon Saddison of California; three grandchildren; and a brother, Donald Saddison of South Bend, Ind.

His wife, the former Betty Cameron, whom he married on Nov. 18, 1949, in South Bend, Ind., preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death were his parents; a daughter Sandra Barr; and a sister, Emma Bernice Yahle.

According to John's wishes, cremation has taken place, and a private family service will be held at a later date.

Burial of cremains will be in Silverbrook Cemetery, Niles.

Memorials may be made to Hospice at home.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Brown Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Niles.