Mackie, Gordon Keith, 1924-1925
MACKIE, VERSTEEG
Posted By: Lydia Lucas - Volunteer (email)
Date: 6/13/2021 at 20:33:38
From the Sioux County Index (Hull), October 23, 1925:
DEATH ENTERS HOME
The little ten months old baby Gordon Keith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon H. Mackie, died last Monday evening at 6:15 o’clock. The death was caused by meningitis brought on by a short siege of intestinal flu. The funeral was held Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 from the home and at 2:00 o’clock from the American Reformed church. Interment was made in Hope Cemetery, Rev. Chas. Stoppels officiating. The sincere sympathy of all goes out to the grief-stricken parents, grand-parents and other relations.
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From the Alton Democrat, October 30, 1925, Hull news:
Mrs. Henry Mackie and daughter Amber were here at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Mackie to attend the funeral of Gordon Keith, Mr. and Mrs. Mackie’s only child.
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His death certificate shows him born December 11, 1924, son of Gordon H. Mackie, born in Hull, and Coba Marie Ver Steeg, born in Orange City; died Oct. 19, 1925 of meningitis, contributory cause intestinal intoxication.
Sioux Obituaries maintained by Linda Ziemann.
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