Curtis, Edna L. 1901-1982

Edna L. Curtis
April 22, 1901-July 15, 1982

The Niles Daily Star (Niles, Berrien Co., MI), Friday, July 16, 1982, page 2 col. 2-4

Mrs. Edna L. Curtis, 81, 0f 530 W. Tanglewood, Mishawaka, died at 1:35 p.m. Thursday at the St. Joseph Medical Center in South Bend after a brief illness.

She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church and the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks. She was a retired employee of the N.Y. Central Rail Road.

She was born April 22, 1901 in LaPorte, Ind., and had lived in the Niles area since 1929.

She married Frank W. Curtis June 30, 1923 in South Bend. He preceeded her in death January 12, 1978.

Surviving are; a daughter, Mrs. Melvin (Margaret) Evick of Niles and a sister, Mrs. L.D. Sies of Gresham, Oregon. Three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren also survive.

Services will be held at the Halbritter Funeral Home at 11 a.m. Saturday. The Rev. William J. Fuerstenau of the First Presbyterian Church will officiate.

Burial will follow at Silverbrook Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the First Presbyterian Church or Niles Community Library.