The following obituary is from the Jan. 11, 1948, Hammond Times:
GRANGER -- Marquis James Granger, 76, of 1169 Sibley Street, died at St. Margarets hospital 7:32 a.m., Friday, January 9. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, January 12 from Neidow Chapel, Rev. Paul Schaeffer, Garfield F.&A.M.#569 will officiate. Survivors are wife, Margaret, three sons, Virgil and Clyde of Hammond, and Ray of South Bend. One daugther, Miss Effie Granger of Hammond, 3 grandchildren, 1 sister, Mrs. Ed. Wiltsee of LaFountaine, Ind. 5 brothers, Fay of Hammond, Herman of Hammond, Fred of Hammond, Sidney of Gary and Leon Granger of Hammond.