Isaac W. Weaver

1845-1922

I.W. Weaver Dies in South Bend

            Isaac W. Weaver, 77, a former resident of Niles, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. L.A. Walker, 537 E. Indiana avenue, in South Bend, at 3:30 o’clock yesterday afternoon.  He had been ill for two years and death was ascribed to euromic[sic] poisoning.

            Mr. Weaver is survived by three children, Mrs. L.A. Walker of South Bend, William N. Weaver of Niles and Mrs. William Young of Coldwater.  He leaves one brother, William N. Weaver, also of Niles.

            Mr. Weaver had lived in South Bend about 13 years, going to that city from Niles.  He was a native of Maryland, having been born near Baltimore, March 16, 1845.  On Nov. 19, 1868, he married Amanda Wagoner at Greenville, Ohio.

            There will be two funeral services.  The first one will be on Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. L.A. Walker.  Rev. Edwin G. Meister will officiate.  After this service the body will be brought to Niles to the home of his son, Wm. N. Weaver, 298 Parkway, where another service will be held Thursday afternoon, after which, the body will be taken to Silver Brok[sic] for burial.  (Source: Niles Daily Star-Sun, Tues. Oct. 3, 1922, page 6, microfilm Niles District Library)