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Frances P. Pillars

Frances P. Pillars

Female 1911 - 1995  (84 years)Deceased

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  • Name Frances P. Pillars 
    Birth 2 May 1911  Comstock,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Funeral Visitation 12-13 Oct 1995  Portage,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    from 8 am to 9 pm at the Truesdale-Ansell Funeral Home Westnedge at Milham 
    Death 11 Oct 1995  Mattawan,Van Buren,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Obituary 12 Oct 1995  Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Van Niman, Frances P.
      Mattawan, MI


      Passed away at her home yesterday. Mrs. VanNiman was born May 2, 1911 in Kalamazoo, MI, the daughter of George Lulu (Disbrow) Clarance (sic Pillars). She was a member of the Free Methodist Church and the Women's Ministry International. She was Preceded in death by her husband, Edgar D. VanNiman, a sister, Anna Prichard and a brother, George Pillars, Jr. Surviving are 4 sons and their wives, Ralph and Beverly, Richard and Elaine, Wesley and Patricia, and Floyd and Donna VanNiman; sisters, Marie Rice, Jeanette Bristol, Virginia Vanderroest and Mildred Vermeulen; a brother, Claude Pillars; 9 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Thursday and Friday. Funeral services will be held October 14, 1995 at 10 a.m. at the

                    TRUESDALE-ANSELL
                      FUNERAL HOME
                   Westnedge at Milham

      In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Free Methodist Church or the Women's Ministy International

      witten: D Oct. 12, 1995
    Funeral 14 Oct 1995  Portage,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    at 10 a.m. at the Truesdale-Ansell Funeral Home Westnedge at Milham 
    Headstones Submit Headstone Photo Submit Headstone Photo 
    Person ID I20920  Rgstrong Family genes.
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2020 

    Father AncestorsGeorge Clarence Pillars,   b. 21 Apr 1881, ,,Indiana,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1958, Cooper Township,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Mother AncestorsLulu Martha Disbrow,   b. 13 Jun 1893, Watervliet,Berrien,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Sep 1964, Plainwell,Allegan,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage 7 Jul 1910  Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F7295  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edgar D. Van Niman   d. Bef 11 Oct 1995 
    Children 
    Married1. Ralph Van Niman
    Married2. Richard Van Niman
    Married3. Wesley Van Niman
    Married4. Floyd Van Niman
    Family ID F9424  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2020 

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 2 May 1911 - Comstock,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsFuneral Visitation - from 8 am to 9 pm at the Truesdale-Ansell Funeral Home Westnedge at Milham - 12-13 Oct 1995 - Portage,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 11 Oct 1995 - Mattawan,Van Buren,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - 12 Oct 1995 - Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsFuneral - at 10 a.m. at the Truesdale-Ansell Funeral Home Westnedge at Milham - 14 Oct 1995 - Portage,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Farm Town Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S1235] "Michigan Obituaries, 1820-2006." database with images., (FamilySearch. https://familysearch.org : 5 August 2016.), 6 Aug 2020, (https://familysearch.org : accessed 6 Aug 2020); Frances P. Van Niman obituary; citing Herrick Public Library > Van Hoven, Arlan - Van Onsenoord, Henry > image 1463 of 1720; Grand Rapids Public Library, Michigan. (Reliability: 3).
      Van Niman, Frances P.
      Mattawan, MI

      Passed away at her home yesterday. Mrs. VanNiman was born May 2, 1911 in Kalamazoo, MI, the daughter of George Lulu (Disbrow) Clarance (sic Pillars). She was a member of the Free Methodist Church and the Women's Ministry International. She was Preceded in death by her husband, Edgar D. VanNiman, a sister, Anna Prichard and a brother, George Pillars, Jr. Surviving are 4 sons and their wives, Ralph and Beverly, Richard and Elaine, Wesley and Patricia, and Floyd and Donna VanNiman; sisters, Marie Rice, Jeanette Bristol, Virginia Vanderroest and Mildred Vermeulen; a brother, Claude Pillars; 9 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Thursday and Friday. Funeral services will be held October 14, 1995 at 10 a.m. at the

                    TRUESDALE-ANSELL
                      FUNERAL HOME
                   Westnedge at Milham

      In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Free Methodist Church or the Women's Ministy International

      witten: D Oct. 12, 1995
      Van Niman, Frances P.
      Mattawan, MI

      Passed away at her home yesterday. Mrs. VanNiman was born May 2, 1911 in Kalamazoo, MI, the daughter of George Lulu (Disbrow) Clarance (sic Pillars). She was a member of the Free Methodist Church and the Women's Ministry International. She was Preceded in death by her husband, Edgar D. VanNiman, a sister, Anna Prichard and a brother, George Pillars, Jr. Surviving are 4 sons and their wives, Ralph and Beverly, Richard and Elaine, Wesley and Patricia, and Floyd and Donna VanNiman; sisters, Marie Rice, Jeanette Bristol, Virginia Vanderroest and Mildred Vermeulen; a brother, Claude Pillars; 9 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Thursday and Friday. Funeral services will be held October 14, 1995 at 10 a.m. at the
                    TRUESDALE-ANSELL
                      FUNERAL HOME
                   Westnedge at Milham
      In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Free Methodist Church or the Women's Ministy International

      witten: D Oct. 12, 1995