George David Antiss

Nov. 17, 1886 – July 27, 1950

      George David Anstiss, 63, of 211 North Second Street died at 11:40 a.m. Tuesday at Berrien county Hospital.  He had been ill for six months.

      Anstiss was born Nov. 17, 1886 in Berrien Center and moved to Niles from there 23 years ago. He was a carpenter and a member of the First Baptist Church.

      Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Bernice Hocking of Lake City, IA, Mrs Arbella Pease of Early IA, Mrs. Maryette Hartman of Jacksonville, FL, and Miss Cleora Anstiss of Niles; two sons, Eugene of Lake City, IA and Darvin of Detroit; four brothers, Leo and Claude of Niles, Fred of Buchanan, and Mearle of Berrien Springs; and two sisters, Mrs. Hazel Bunnell of Oak Park , IL, and Mrs. Grace Personette of Buchanan.

      Friends may call at the Kiger Funeral Home. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in the funeral Home with the Rev. Clarence Graham officiating. Burial will be at Silverbrook Cemetery.