Former DUHS tennis coach dies

Published 10:50 pm Wednesday, June 15, 2005

By Staff
NILES - Former Dowagiac tennis coach Michael Mace died Saturday, June 11 at Lakeland Hospital in St. Joseph unexpectedly, but of natural causes.
Funeral services for Mace, 52, of Riverview Drive, Benton Harbor, were today, at Halbritter Funeral Home, Niles. Mr. Steve Inman, Lay Minister of First Presbyterian Church of Jeffersonville, Ind. officiated.
Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association.
Arrangements by Halbritter Funeral Home.
Mace taught in Westville (Indiana) Public Schools and Dowagiac Union School District.
At Dowagiac he coached the varsity tennis team, and he served in Niles Community Schools as a substitute teacher.
He graduated from Niles High School, and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Education from Ball State University, Muncie, Ind.