Peck, Charles H. 'Charley' 1897-1983
PECK, HULTGREN
Posted By: Pat Thorndike (email)
Date: 10/20/2011 at 20:01:29
Charles H Peck
Charles H Peck, 85, of Marquette died suddenly Monday at his home. He was a retired livestock buyer for Swift & Co, and former mayor of Marquette for many years. Survivors include a son, Dayton, of South Bend, IN, three grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
Masonic services will be conducted Thursday at 2 p.m. by Bezer Lodge No. 135, A.F. & A.M. at the Thornburg Funeral Home in McGregor, with burial in the Pleasant Grove Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Funeral Home, Pallbearers will be Masonic brothers.
(Note: Charles Peck was born 6/30/1898 in Marquette I think (not sure). Charles
and Agnes were married in Dubuque. He was a former mayor of Marquette.)----- ----- -----
Added by S. Ferrall 9/19/2019:
Charles H. Peck, 85, of Marquette died suddenly Monday at his home. He was a retired livestock buyer for Swift & Co. and former mayor of Marquette for many years.
Survivors include a son, Dayton, of South Bend, IN, three grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
Masonic services will be conducted Thursday at 2 p.m. by Bezer Lodge No. 135, A.F. & A.M. at the Thornburg Funeral Home in McGregor, with burial in the Pleasant Grove Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Funeral Home. Pallbearers will be Masonic brothers.
~North Iowa Times, Wednesday, November 9, 1983
Note: 1st wife was Agnes C. Hultgren, died 1961). He may have had a 2nd marriage also. Charley gives his father variously as Joseph or Henry Peck, depending on the record (1925 IA State census, WWI draft registration). His mother was Minnie Peck & grandparents Josiah & Emily Peck.
Researchers may find interest in the information about the Peck brothers on the Clayton County Orphans page (scroll down to 1905)
Clayton County Orphans
Clayton Obituaries maintained by Sharyl Ferrall.
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