Well Known Four Corners Man Dies After Brief Illness—Was 28 Years of Age and a Native of the County. Death made its first visitation in the family of Ignatz Pech, Kossuth, today, when Stephen Pech, a son, and brother of James Pech, of this city, died at four Corners. Of the family of parents and ten children, Mr. Pech is the first to be claimed by death.
Mr. Pech was engaged in business as a cheesemaker and operated the four corners creamery and a factory on the Town Line road. He had not been seriously ill, though suffering from a cold, and news of his death was a great shock. He was 25 years of age and unmarried. Mr. Pech was born in the town of Kossuth where his parents still reside. One brother, James Pech, resides in this city, being engaged in the livery business. Funeral services for Mr. Pech will be held from the old homestead at Kossuth Friday morning at 10 o'clock.
Manitowoc Daily Herald, December 24, 1913 P. 8
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FUNERAL OF STEPHEN PECK ONE OF LARGEST EVER KNOWN IN COUNTY
One of the largest funeral ever known to Manitowoc county was that for the late Stephen Peck held from the old homestead in the town of Kossuth yesterday. Hundreds of friends who had known Mr. Peck in life were present and a wealth of floral offerings testified to the high regard in which he was held. The funeral cortege which followed the remains to the cemetery numbers 300(?-dark) teams. Mr. Peck was the first of a family of ?????? to be called by death, being survived by his parents and nine brothers and sisters.
Manitowoc Daily Herald, December 27, 1913 p.8
Well Known Four Corners Man Dies After Brief Illness—Was 28 Years of Age and a Native of the County. Death made its first visitation in the family of Ignatz Pech, Kossuth, today, when Stephen Pech, a son, and brother of James Pech, of this city, died at four Corners. Of the family of parents and ten children, Mr. Pech is the first to be claimed by death.
Mr. Pech was engaged in business as a cheesemaker and operated the four corners creamery and a factory on the Town Line road. He had not been seriously ill, though suffering from a cold, and news of his death was a great shock. He was 25 years of age and unmarried. Mr. Pech was born in the town of Kossuth where his parents still reside. One brother, James Pech, resides in this city, being engaged in the livery business. Funeral services for Mr. Pech will be held from the old homestead at Kossuth Friday morning at 10 o'clock.
Manitowoc Daily Herald, December 24, 1913 P. 8
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FUNERAL OF STEPHEN PECK ONE OF LARGEST EVER KNOWN IN COUNTY
One of the largest funeral ever known to Manitowoc county was that for the late Stephen Peck held from the old homestead in the town of Kossuth yesterday. Hundreds of friends who had known Mr. Peck in life were present and a wealth of floral offerings testified to the high regard in which he was held. The funeral cortege which followed the remains to the cemetery numbers 300(?-dark) teams. Mr. Peck was the first of a family of ?????? to be called by death, being survived by his parents and nine brothers and sisters.
Manitowoc Daily Herald, December 27, 1913 p.8
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