Knott, Fred C.

Fred C. Knott
Oct. 6, 1875-Feb. 17, 1957

Niles Daily Star (Niles, Berrien Co., MI), Wednesday, February 18, 1957, page 2, col. 5, microfilm Niles District Library

Fred C. Knott, 81, died at 7 p.m. Sunday at his home, 317 Pokagon Street, after an illness of two months.

Born Oct. 6, 1875 in Niles, he spent his life in the area and was a retired steamfitter. He was a member of St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed church.

Survivors are his widow, Lulu; a daughter, Mrs. Kenneth Payne of Hastings; a grandson; a great-grandson; two sisters, Mrs. Harry Blake, Niles and Mrs. Elizabeth Peck, Selma, Ala., and two brothers, Charles F. Knott, Niles and Louis Knott, Osceola, IN.

Friends may call at the Kiger-Halbritter Funeral Home, where services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday by the Rev. Herbert Meussling, pastor of St. John’s Church. Burial will be at Silverbrook Cemetery.