Dittmer, Helen M.

Helen M. Dittmer
May 23, 1890-Nov. 25, 1973

NILES – Helen Mae Dittmer, 83, of 1138 Shady Shores Drive, died at 12 a.m. Sunday in Pawating Hospital after an illness of two days.

Mrs. Dittmer was born May 23, 1890 in Valparaiso, Ind., and had lived here since 1920. Her husband, Herman C. died in 1941.

Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Evelyn Borst of Kalamazoo; a brother, John Andrew Groff of Mishawaka; three grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Pifer Chapel of the Swem-Smith Funeral Home with the Rev. John Wyngarden of the First Presbyterian Church officiating. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery.

Friends may call after tonight in the funeral chapel.

Published 11/26/1973, newspaper unknown

[Buried 11/27/1973 in GM-C, 1891]