Albright, Muriel (Thompson)

Mrs. Muriel Albright
June 17, 1913-Aug. 2, 1982


Mrs. Muriel Albright, 69, of 251 Cass St., Niles, was pronounced dead upon arrival at 11 p.m. Monday at Pawating Hospital following  a brief illness.

A former employee of the Kawneer company, she was a member of St. Mark Catholic Church, was a Women's Army Air Corps veteran of World War II, and a member of the American Legion Auxiliary at Naples, Fla.

She was born June 17, 1913 in Minneapolis, Minn.

She married Earl Thompson on Dec. 14, 1945 in Niles. He died on March 23, 1953.  She then married William J. Albright on Dec. 28, 1962 in Niles. He died on June 18, 1981.

Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Lon (Jayme) Frucci of Niles and Mrs. Truman (Deanna) Wolford, Jr., of Niles; a brother, Vernon Anderson of Niles; and two grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Halbritter Funeral Home in Niles. Rev. Donald A. Wieber of St. Mark Catholic Church.  Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery.

Friends may call after 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Halbritter Funeral Home in Niles.

The family suggests memorials may be made to the Michigan Heart Association.


Niles Daily Star, Wednesday, August 4, 1982, page 2, col. 5, microfilm Niles District Library