Sarah A. Stowe
abt. 1802-Aug. 10, 1866
Niles Republican, Saturday, October 13, 1866, page 2, col. 6, microfilm Niles District Library
The City Sexton submitted his quarterly report of interments, of which the following is a summary:
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Aug. 10, Sarah A. Stowe, Age 64 years, at Niles, native of Greenbush, N.Y., of disease of Liver.
Obituaries
We now have over 7,000 obituaries collected about the interred here at Silverbrook Cemetery.
The obituaries are transcribed by the volunteers of the Friends of Silverbrook Cemetery from various sources. If you see an opportunity for an addition or a correction, please email our obituary editor at obits@friendsofsilverbrook.org.
William Ditmar
Died Aug. 2, 1866
Niles Republican, Saturday, October 13, 1866, page 2, col. 6, microfilm Niles District Library
The City Sexton submitted his quarterly report of interments, of which the following is a summary:
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Aug. 2, William Ditmar. Disease unknown. . .
Romaine Larrabee
April, 1866-Aug. 2, 1866
Niles Republican, Saturday, October 13, 1866, page 2, col. 6, microfilm Niles District Library
The City Sexton submitted his quarterly report of interments, of which the following is a summary:
. . .
Aug. 2, Romaine Larrabee, Age 4 months, at Niles, of Congestion of Brain. . .
Effie Wade Odell
1865-July 1886
Niles Republican, Saturday, October 13, 1866, page 2, col. 6, microfilm Niles District Library
The City Sexton submitted his quarterly report of interments, of which the following is a summary:
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July 13, Effie W. Odell, aged 11 months, at Niles. .
Gertie Belle Williams
May 23, 1883-March 26, 1884
Niles Mirror, Wednesday, April 2, 1884, page 5, col 4, microfilm Niles District Library
Died--In this city, on the 26th of March, of congestion of the lungs, Gertie Belle, daughter of Mr.and Mrs. Nathan Williams, aged 10 months and 3 days.
Cora B. Stitt
Aug. 8, 1871-May 30, 1951
Niles Daily Star, Thurday, May 31, 1951, page 2, col. 4, microfilm Niles District Library
Cora B. Stitt, 79, of 1523 Lake street, died at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday at the home of her niece, Mrs. Raymond Welford. Her husband, Robert E. Stitt, died Feb. 10.
She was born Aug. 8, 1871, in Wayne, Neb., and lived in Niles since 1915.
Friends may call at the Pifer funeral home, where the Rev. L. George Beacock, of the First Methodist church, will conduct services at 2 p.m. Friday. Burial will be in Silverbrook cemetery.
Mildred C. Griffith
Aug. 7, 1900-May 29, 1951
Niles Daily Star, Thursday, May 31, 1951, page 2, col. 4, microfilm Niles District Library
Mrs. Mildred C. Griffith, of 1403 South State street, St. Joseph, sister of Floyd Higgins of Niles, died at 8:15 p.m. Tuesday in St. Joseph hospital, St. Joseph. She had been ill for some time.
She was born Aug. 7, 1900, in Battle Creek and lived in Niles for about 13 years.
Also surviving are her husband, Harry, a daughter, Elaine; and a sister, Mrs. Carl Cameron of Marcellus.
Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. Friday in the Pifer funeral home with the Rev. Fred Williams, of the Bridgman Congregational church, officiating. Burial will be in Silverbrook cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.