By Staff
Dorothy Ellen Childs, 56, of Iroquois Trail, Niles, died at 7:04 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2005, at Memorial Hospital, South Bend, Ind. following eight years of fighting idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
The Mass of Christian Burial for Dorothy E. Childs will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 12, 2005, at Saint Mary Catholic Church, Niles by the Rev. Carl Peltz. Committal Rites will follow at Calvary Cemetery, Niles.
The family will receive relatives and friends from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the Halbritter Funeral Home, Niles, with recitation of the Rosary at 8 p.m. by the Rev. William T. Melody of Notre Dame, Ind.
Contributions in memory of Dotty may be made to the Niles-Buchanan YMCA or the Niles District Library.
Arrangements are by Halbritter Funeral Home, Niles.