Sittler, Harold L.

Harold L. Sittler
Sept. 9, 1898-Feb. 25, 1958

Niles Daily Star, Tuesday, February 25, 1958, page 2, col. 4, microfilm Niles District Library

Harold L. Sittler, 59, of 556 West Main Street, foreman at Clark Equipment Company in Buchanan, died at 9:15 a.m. Today in  Pawating Hospital  following an illness of three months. Mr. Sittler was born Sept. 9, 1898, in Pittsfield, Ill., and came to this community 40 years ago to make his home. He was a past master of the St. Joseph Valley Lodge 4, F. and A.M., and a member of the Niles Elks Lodge.

Surviving are:  his wife, Frieda, who he married on July 26, 1919, in Niles; a son, Richard Sittler, of Niles; two daughters, Mrs. Maurice Trobough, of Niles, and Mrs. Walter Wilson, of Dowagiac; three grandchildren, and a sister, Mrs. Dwight Markham, of Buchanan.

Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday in the Kiger-Halbritter Funeral Home here with the Rev. Herbert Meussling, pastor of St. John's United Church of Christ [Evangelical and Reformed], officiating.  Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.