Vetter, Edward W., 1895-1973

Edward W. Vetter
June 19, 1895-Dec. 11, 1973

Niles Daily Star (Niles, Berrien Co., Michigan), Wednesday, December 12, 1973, page 2, col. 1-2

NILES—Edward W. Vetter, 78, of 817 Regent St., died at 10:02 p.m. Tuesday in Pawating Hospital after an illness of several weeks.

            A retired employe of the Wayne Lumber Co, Mr. Vetter was born June 19, 1895, in South Bend, and had lived here all his life.  ON March 30, 1921, in Niles, he married the former Ethel M. Britt, who died in 1966.

            Mr. Vetter was a member of Post 26 of the American Legion and was a World War I Army Veteran.

            Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Jose Correa of Niles; a brother, Fred of Indian Rock Beach, Fla.; a sister, Mrs. Maybelle Moody of Niles, five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

            Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in the Halbritter Funeral Home, with the Rev. John Wyngarden of the First Presbyterian Church officiating.  Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery.

            Friends may call after 2 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.