Womer, Wesley W. 1863-1930

Wesley W. Womer
June 10, 1863-Oct. 20, 1930

Niles Daily Star (Niles, Berrien Co., MI), Tuesday, October 21, 1930, page 1, col. 7, microfilm Niles District Library

WESLEY W. WOMER, 67, DIES AT GRANT ST. HOME
Was a Resident of Niles Since 1885 and Followed Carpenter Trade

Wesley W. Womer, 67, a resident of Niles since 1885, died on Monday afternoon at 4:10 in his home , 712 Grant street after two weeks' of illness. He was born in Pennsylvania on June 10, 1863. He was married on August 28, 1910, to Mrs. Louise Jones who survives him. He is survived also by his father, Michael Womer, age 94, of Mexico, Penn., one brother, William Womer, of Iowa City, Iowa, and by two sisters, Mrs. H.C. Hass and Mrs. Francis Wilt, both of Mexico, Penn.

On account of the latter's illness neither sister will come to Niles for the funeral service but their brother will reach Niles this evening. Mrs. Floyd Antisdale of Buchanan and Mrs. Floyd Williams of [illegible] are step-daughters of the deceased.

The funeral services will be held in the Rutherford Funeral Home on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The Rev. Myron Everett, pastor of the Evangelical church will officiate. Burial will be made in Silver Brook cemetery under auspices of Niles lodge of Moose. Mr. Womer was a carpenter by trade. He was a cousin of W.A. Womer, supervisor of the Fourth ward.

 

Niles Daily Star (Niles, Berrien Co., MI), Thursday, October 23, 1930, page 4, col. 3, microfilm Niles District Library

Niles News in Brief: FUNERAL WESLEY WOMER

Funeral services for Wesley Womer were held this afternoon with the Rev. Myron Everett, pastor of the Evangelical church officiating. Burial was made in Silver Brook cemetery. The officers of the Niles lodge of Moose were in charge of the committal service.