Obituaries

Aug 4, 2012

Edna Mary Radecki, age 90, of Lewis Drive, Niles, Michigan died on Saturday, August 4, 2012 at Hospice House in South Bend, Indiana following a brief illness. She was born September 10, 1921 in South Bend to Glen and Stella (Grabraz) Jacobs. Edna was a World War II Veteran, serving in the United States Navy. She was a member of...

Aug 2, 2012

Biography

Mary L. Wigent, age 104 years of Niles, Michigan died at 6:50 p.m. Thursday, August 2, 2012 at West Woods of Niles following a brief illness. She was born on November 1, 1907 at Whitley County, Indiana to John and Kate (Wolford) Taylor. She was graduated from Columbia City (Indiana) High School in 1925, and has lived in...

Aug 2, 2012

Robert L. Landgraf, M.D., age 95 years of Niles, Michigan died at 7:44 p.m. Thursday, August 2, 2012 at Riveridge Manor of Niles following a brief illness. His family is grateful to the staffs of Riveridge Manor and Woodland Terrace for their comforting, compassionate care. He was born on March 14, 1917 in Mendota, Illinois to John and May (John)...

Aug 1, 2012

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Richard Patrick Dvorak, age 83, of Rebecca Lane, Niles died on Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at his residence following a brief illness. He was born March 17, 1929 in South Bend to William & Eulalia (Niesen) Dvorak. Richard graduated from Central Catholic High School, South Bend in 1948 where he excelled as a hard nosed football player. After...

May 4, 2012

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Kenneth Wayne Nelson, age 65 years of Sun Prairie, Wisconsin and formerly of Niles, Michigan died on Friday, May 4, 2012 following a year-long battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born on April 25, 1947 in McKenzie, Tennessee to Lucian Ervin and Dovie Marie (Craig) Nelson. He graduated from Niles High School in 1965 with honors, winning the...

Aug 3, 2006

Paul W. Jedele, age 92 years, of Tucson, Arizona and formerly of Niles, Michigan died on August 3, 2006 in Tucson. Paul and his wife, Helen owned and operated Paul's Toggery and The Mayfair Shoppe in Niles. Surviving family includes their children, Janet (& Bob) Paullette and Thomas (& Nancy) Jedele, both of Tucson. The combined memorial service for Paul...

Dec 30, 1928

Kathryn Jean Frizzell, age 86 of Niles died on Sunday, April 12, 2015 at Riveridge Manor in Niles. Arrangements are currently pending and will be announced soon.