Cordelia Etta Walter
May 22, 1882-April 30, 1941
Niles Daily Star (Niles, Berrien Co., MI), Wednesday, April 29, 1941, page 2, col. 5, microfilm Niles District Library
Former Resident of Berrien Center Dies in Indiana
Berrien Center, April 30—Mrs. Cordia Walters[sic], 58, who leaves two nieces and a nephew in Niles, died in a Winchester, Ind., hospital Tuesday afternoon.
She was born in Berrien Center and lived here until her marriage in 1906 to John A. Walters[sic] in 1906. She had lived her later years in Muncie, Ind.
She was born May 22, 1882. Beside her husband, she leaves a son, John Jr., and a grandson in Muncie; three sisters, Mrs. Adah Patterson, Mrs. Alice Miller, and Mrs. Sylvia Patterson, all of Berrien Center; and a brother, H.C. Murphy, Indianapolis. She was the daughter of Erastus and Mary Murphy, pioneers of Berrien Center.
Niles relatives are two nieces, Mrs. Alton Miller and Mrs. Joseph Trattles, and a nephew, Faye Miller.
Services will be conducted in . . .[illegible] . . .Burial will be in Silverbrook cemetery, Niles, with a brief prayer service at the grave at 4.