Woolever, Frank 1851-1930

Frank Woolever
March 5, 1851-Feb. 11, 1930

Niles Daily Star (Niles, Berrien Co., MI), Tuesday, February 11, 1930, page 1, col. 3, microfilm Niles District Library

FRANK WOOLEVER, 78, DIES AT LARSON HOME
Passes Away at Residence of Daughter After Long Illness

Frank Woolever, 78, died last evening at 7:25 at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Charles Larson, north of Niles in Niles township. He had been taken to Mr. and Mrs. Larson's home before last Christmas when he became ill with a complication of diseases. The body will be at the Troost and Augustine undertaking rooms until Wednesday when it will be taken to Mr. Woolever's late home at 524 Michigan Street. The funeral services will be held in the home on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The Rev. G.W. Simon, pastor of the First Presbyterian church will officiate. Burial will be made in the family lot in Silver Brook cemetery.

Mr. Woolever was born in Albion, Mich., on March 5, 1851. He was brought to Niles by his parents when very young and had practically spent his entire life here. He was married in Aurora, Ill., to Eliza Pierce. She died three years ago. Surviving Mr. Woolever are three children who are Mrs. Charles Larson of Niles township, Mrs. Charles Hamilton of Benton Harbor and Harry Woolever who is in California. Mr. Woolever was the last of a family of seven sons.

Niles Daily Star (Niles, Berrien Co., MI), Thursday, February 13, 1930, page 4, col. 2, microfilm Niles District Library

Niles News in Brief: FUNERAL FRANK WOOLEVER

Funeral services for Frank Woolever were held this afternoon in his late home, 524 Michigan street. The Rev. G.W. Simon, pastor of the Presbyterian church, conducted the services. Burial was made in Silver Brook cemetery.