C. A. Ten Eyck

TENEYCK

Posted By: CMD
Date: 12/17/2010 at 08:34:19

Red Oak Sun
Red Oak, Montgomery Co., Iowa
11 Apr 1902

--DIED IN CHICAGO
Death of C. A. Ten Eycke, of Villisca in a Hospital, from Pneumonia

Villisca, April 9-- C. A. Ten Eyck, for 15 years a respected resident of Villisca, died, in the Presbyterian hospital in Chicago last Friday morning from pneumonia after illness of about a week. He went to Chicago about three weeks
ago to have a surgical operation performed, went through with it and so far recovered as to be about ready to leave the hospital when he was taken sick with pneumonia. He was in his 55th year. He was born near Toronto, Canada, Nov. 26,
1847, removed to Wisconsin with his parents when he was quite young, came to Iowa in 1875 and to Villisca in 1887. He was married to Miss Melissia Henry Sept. 12, 1879. Mrs. TenEyck and six children survivie him. The funeral services
were held at the home on Sunday morning and were conducted by Rev. Wm. Dudley, of the M. E. church. The remains were taken to Carl, Adams county, for burial by the side of the graves of Mr. Ten Eyck's parents.