John W. Weaver

Died Oct. 5, 1942

 John W. Weaver, Stricken Tuesday in Howard Home

            John W. Weaver, 85, a resident of the Niles community 58 years, died Tuesday night at 8:30 in his home on Route 1 in Howard township.  He had been ill only a few hours.

            A carpenter by trade, he was born in Paulding county, Ohio, and lived there until he came to Niles. The only survivor is a son, Clyde Weaver, Niles.

            Friends may call at the Price and Kiger funeral home where the service will be conducted Friday morning at 10.  W.F. Putnam will officiate with burial in Silverbrook cemetery.

(Source:  Niles Daily Star, Wednesday, October 6, 1942, page 2, col. 6, microfilm Niles District Library)