Frizzell, Leonard A. 1924-1971

Leonard A. Frizzell
Feb 13, 1924-April 17, 1971

Niles Daily Star (Niles, Berrien Co, MI), Monday, April 19, 1971, page 2, col. 2, microfilm Niles District Library

Leonard A. Frizzell, 47, of 1386 Airport Rd., was dead on arrival at 8 p.m. Saturday at Pawating Hospital.

A steel construction worker for J.A. Jones Construction Co., Mr. Frizzell was born Feb. 13, 1924, in Manchester, Tenn., and had lived here for 30 years, coming from Manchester. On June 26, 1953, in Niles, he married the former Antoinette Cacya, who survives. He was a World War II veteran and a member of the Iron Workers Union of Mishawaka.

In addition to his wife, Mr. Frizzell is survived by a son, Robert, at home; his mother, Mrs. Gertie Frizzell of Niles; two brothers, Everett and Lloyd, both of Kankakee, Ill., and three sisters, Mrs. Josephine Smith, Mrs. Jan Eaves and Mrs. Wanda Darling, all of Niles.

Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. Tuesday in the Pifer Funeral Home, with Stanley Davis of the Church of Christ of Michigan City, Ind. officiating. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery, where American Legion Post 26 will conduct a committal service.

Friends may call at the funeral home.