Viola Dickeson
Feb. 3, 1878-Dec. 6, 1945
Niles Daily Star (Niles, Berrien Co., MI), Friday, December 7, 1945, page 2, col. 1, microfilm Niles District Library
Mrs. Dickeson, 67, Dies Thursday at Berrien Center
Mrs. Viola Dickeson, 609 Cass street, died at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Berrien Center hospital. She had been ill since July. Mrs. Dickeson was born in Buchanan 67 years ago and lived in Niles for 31 years.
Surviving is her husband, Burt, four sisters, Mrs. Gertrude Preist, Montana; Mrs. Alice Sams, Pontiac; Mrs. Pearl Hennson, Mio, Mich. And Mrs Erma Sinkenga, Idaho; and three brothers, Claude and George Slate, both of Kalamazoo and Harry E. Slate, East Jordan, Mich.
Friends may call at the Pifer funeral home where services will be held at 2 p.m., Monday. W.F. Putnam will officiate. Burial will be in Silverbrook cemetery.