Margaret Johnson Meek (1852-1911)

MEEK, JOHNSON, FOSTER, MCCANNE

Posted By: Karen Bergquist Uhr, Volunteer (email)
Date: 4/21/2003 at 21:00:22

DIES SUDDENLY OF HEART TROUBLE

Mrs. Margaret M. Meek, wife of William Meek of 428 Elati died at 7:30 Thursday morning of valvular heart trouble. Though she had not been well for some time, her condition was not considered serious until Thanksgiving day, when she was taken worse.

Mrs. Meek was born in Bonaparte, Ia., October 24, 1852. She was fifty-nine years old and leaves six children--Alden H., Mrs. W. F. Foster of Venice, Cal., Mrs. W. G. McCanne of Fort Lupton, Shirley R., Georgia E. and Will J. Meek. She came to Denver in '88 and had since that time made her home in West Denver. She was a member of Third Congregational Church and was held in high esteem by a wide circle of friends.

Funeral services will be held at the late residence Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. F. H. Allen will officiate. Interment in Fairmount cemetery.

In Memoriam

In loving remembrance of our darling wife and mother, Margaret M. Meek who passed to her reward Dec. 14, 1911.

"Someday sometime, our eyes shall see
That dear face now kept in memory."
Wm. Meek, Sons and Daughters.

Died
Meek--December 14, at her home, 428 Elati street, Margaret M. Meek, beloved wife of William Meek, aged 59 years. Funeral from the family residence, 2 p.m. Saturday, Interment at Fairmount. Friends invited.

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