Beck, Lenora (Died 1895)

BECK

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, volunteer (email)
Date: 7/13/2013 at 12:17:43

Alton Democrat
March 2, 1895

~Miss Nora Beck, of Remsen, died last week of inflammatory rheumatism. She was 12 years of age. Her brother, Frank Beck, of Granville, is also very sick.

REMSEN RIPPLES:
Last Sunday the remains of Leonora, the 12-year-old daughter of M. Beck were buried in the Catholic cemetery at this place. All the school children turned out in a procession and gave her the escort from the house to her last resting place. May she rest in peace.

GRANVILLE:
Among those who attended the funeral of Frank Beck’s sister at Remsen Sunday were: F. X. Beck and family, Chas. Wagner and family, Mrs. J. P. Schwebach, Miss Mary Croat, Mrs. T. Wiltgen and daughter, Eugene Schwebach and daughter, Mat Welter, N. C. Martin, and John Croat.
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DEATH RECORDS from Plymouth County Courthouse, Book #1, Page 104

Name: Beck, Lenore
Died: 22 Feb 1895, Remsen, IA.
Aged: 12 years
Female
White
Buried: 24 Feb 1895, Remsen, IA.
Nationality: German
Res: IA 12 years