Lockard, Evelyn (Bohn) 1881-1962

Evelyn Lockard
March 8, 1881-March 12, 1962

Niles Daily Star (Niles, Michigan), Tuesday, March 12, 1962, page 2, col. 4, microfilm Niles District Library

Buchanan—Mrs. Evelyn Lockhard [sic], 81, 502 Days Ave., Buchanan, died at 12:15 p.m. Monday in the Una Lee Nursing Home, Jackson, where she had been transferred on Feb. 6 from Pawating Hospital, Niles.

Mrs Lockhard was born March 8, 1881, in Niles the daughter of Charles and Christine Bohn and was married on Aug. 7, 1907, in Niles to Harry C. Lockhard, former Niles City treasurer who died on Feb. 25, 1933. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Niles, and the Niles Chapter, Order of Eastern Star.

Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Virginia Coleman, Azusa Calif.; and Mrs. Ronald Bolster, Jackson; a half-sister, Miss Vera Schmidt, Los Angeles, Calif.; four grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m Thursday in the Swem Funeral Home with the Rev. Robert V. Gouwens, Pastor of the Buchanan Presbyterian Church, officiating. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery, Niles.

Friends will be received at the funeral home.