Submitted by: Diana Brown
The South Bend Tribune, Friday, Feb. 12, 1917
Gustave Gran
Organic heart trouble, with cold weather as a contributing cause
was responsible for the death of Gustave Gran, 1152 East Calvert
street, Saturday night. Gran died in the saloon of Walter
Przybysz, 1536 Lincoln Way west, after he had been picked up on
the street in an unconscious condition. Coronor T.J. Swantz
examined the body Sunday. Alfred Gran a brother of the dead man
and Axel Johnson, his brother-in-law, identified the body at H.T.
Yerricks morgue.
Gran is survived by his brother, Alfred Gran, and the following
sisters; Mrs. Axel Johnson and Mrs. Alfred Johnson, all of this
city.
He was born in Sweden, Aug. 20, 1869, and was 47 years old. He
had lived in this city since 1893, coming here from Sweden. He
was a member of the Modern Woodmen of America.
The funeral will be held from the residence at 2 oclock
Tuesday afternoon. Rev. Gotfred Olson officiating. Burial will be
in Riverview cemetery.