OBITUARY: Robert Black, 84 dies at Detroit.
Lumbermans Services to be held here today. The body of Robert Black, 84, 319 North Van Buren St., prominent Bay City lumberman, who died at Detroit, Friday morning at 6 o'clock, was expected to arrive here at noon today, and will remain at the Wyatt Funeral Chapel until services are held Monday.
Mr. Black was born in Three Rivers, Quebec, May 11, 1860, and came to Bay City in about 1890. He was manager of the Alvin Malt-by Lumber for a number of years before going into business for himself. He operated the Robert Black Lumber Co., until failing health forced his retirement in 1939.
The concerg was located in the Shearer building in which Mr. Black secured the first offices leased after the building was constructed. Surviving are his widow; Lillie; one son, Douglas, of Detroit; two daughters, Mrs. E. J. O'Neil and Mrs. Edward W. Bardgett, both of Detroit; and five grandchildren. Buried in Elm Lawn Cemetery, Bay, Michigan.
Lumbermans Services to be held here today. The body of Robert Black, 84, 319 North Van Buren St., prominent Bay City lumberman, who died at Detroit, Friday morning at 6 o'clock, was expected to arrive here at noon today, and will remain at the Wyatt Funeral Chapel until services are held Monday.
Mr. Black was born in Three Rivers, Quebec, May 11, 1860, and came to Bay City in about 1890. He was manager of the Alvin Malt-by Lumber for a number of years before going into business for himself. He operated the Robert Black Lumber Co., until failing health forced his retirement in 1939.
The concerg was located in the Shearer building in which Mr. Black secured the first offices leased after the building was constructed. Surviving are his widow; Lillie; one son, Douglas, of Detroit; two daughters, Mrs. E. J. O'Neil and Mrs. Edward W. Bardgett, both of Detroit; and five grandchildren. Buried in Elm Lawn Cemetery, Bay, Michigan.
OBITUARY: Robert Black, 84 dies at Detroit.
Lumbermans Services to be held here today. The body of Robert Black, 84, 319 North Van Buren St., prominent Bay City lumberman, who died at Detroit, Friday morning at 6 o'clock, was expected to arrive here at noon today, and will remain at the Wyatt Funeral Chapel until services are held Monday.
Mr. Black was born in Three Rivers, Quebec, May 11, 1860, and came to Bay City in about 1890. He was manager of the Alvin Malt-by Lumber for a number of years before going into business for himself. He operated the Robert Black Lumber Co., until failing health forced his retirement in 1939.
The concerg was located in the Shearer building in which Mr. Black secured the first offices leased after the building was constructed. Surviving are his widow; Lillie; one son, Douglas, of Detroit; two daughters, Mrs. E. J. O'Neil and Mrs. Edward W. Bardgett, both of Detroit; and five grandchildren. Buried in Elm Lawn Cemetery, Bay, Michigan.
Lumbermans Services to be held here today. The body of Robert Black, 84, 319 North Van Buren St., prominent Bay City lumberman, who died at Detroit, Friday morning at 6 o'clock, was expected to arrive here at noon today, and will remain at the Wyatt Funeral Chapel until services are held Monday.
Mr. Black was born in Three Rivers, Quebec, May 11, 1860, and came to Bay City in about 1890. He was manager of the Alvin Malt-by Lumber for a number of years before going into business for himself. He operated the Robert Black Lumber Co., until failing health forced his retirement in 1939.
The concerg was located in the Shearer building in which Mr. Black secured the first offices leased after the building was constructed. Surviving are his widow; Lillie; one son, Douglas, of Detroit; two daughters, Mrs. E. J. O'Neil and Mrs. Edward W. Bardgett, both of Detroit; and five grandchildren. Buried in Elm Lawn Cemetery, Bay, Michigan.
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