Berrien County MI Archives Obituaries.....Markley, William George November 19, 1932
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Niles Daily Star, Monday, Nov. 21, 1932, page 8, col. 1
William G. Markley
Niles Daily Star, Monday, Nov. 21, 1932, page 8, col. 1

William G. Markley  Dies at Farm Home West of Buchanan

Buchanan, Nov. 21—Funeral services for William George Markley, 73 years old, who
died Saturday evening at 6:30 o’clock at his farm home, eight miles west of
Buchanan, after an illness of two years with diabetes, will be held from the
Hamilton mortuary, Tuesday afternoon at 2 o’clock. The Rev. Thomas Rice, pastor
of the Methodist church, officiated.[sic]
	Mr. Markley was born Oct. 1, 1859, near Sawyer and has lived in Buchanan
township for 60 years.  He was the son of George and Christine Markley, pioneers
in Berrien county.  On May 28, 1885 he was united in marriage to Bertha Stannard
and to this union three children were born.  Two daughters who survive and one
son who died 20 years ago.
	Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Bertha Markley, two daughters, Mrs. Bernice
Everman of Niles, and Mrs. June Cauffman of Buchanan township.  Also three
brothers, Fred, of  Wall Lake, Mich.,  Frank of Buchanan and Albert of New
Jersey, and one sister, Mrs. Alice Helmick of Niles.
	Burial will be in Oak Ridge cemetery.

Buchanan Record, Thurs. Nov. 24, 1932, page 1

Buchanan Twp. Pioneer Died Saturday Night

William George Markley, 73, for over seventy years a resident of Buchanan
township, passed away in his residence, Rural Route No. 3, Galien, Saturday at
6:30 p.m.
	Mr. Markley, the son of George and Christina Markley, was born in Sawyer, Oct.
1, 1859.  He was married to Bertha Stannard May 28, 1885.
	He is survived by the widow, two daughters, Mrs. Bernice Everman of Niles and
Mrs. June Cauffman of Buchanan township; 3 brothers, Fred Markley of Wall Lake,
Mich., Frank Markley of Buchanan, Albert Markley of New Jersey; and a sister,
Mrs. Alice Helmick of Niles.
	Funeral Services were held in the Hamilton mortuary, Tuesday at 2 p.m. with
Rev. Thomas Rice, pastor of the Methodist church officiating.  Burial took place
in Oak Ridge cemetery.


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