Mrs. James Peik was called to the great unknown on Thursday afternoon at 3:15 o'clock from heart trouble. She was a woman who had won a host of friends by her pleasing manner; by her kindness of word and deed. She will be missed by those who had come to regard her as a loving companion.
Dora Drews was born August 20, 1862 in the town of New Holstein and was married to James Peik on December 10, 1880. They began life together on a farm in the town of Charlestown where they lived for several years, later moving to Cavilier. N. D., where they resided for four years. Again moving to the town of Charlestown they lived there for seven years when they again moved to the old Thede homestead where they remained for fourteen years. Three years ago they up their residence in the village and were living a contented life when death separated them.
Four children were born to them, one girl Anna Peik at home, Herman and Arno of New Holstein and George of Hayton. Besides the children and her husband she leaves an aged father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Hans Drews of here. Three brothers; Wm Drews of Wittenburg, John Drews, town of New Holstein, Aug Drews, town of Eaton; five sisters, Mrs. Herman Schoen, Stockbridge, Mrs. R. Schaar, Wittenburg; Mrs. Otto Pingel, Hayton, Mrs. Ed Schmiser, Chilton, and Mrs. Edwin Kuehl of New Holstein and one grandchild Leonard Peik, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Peik.
She was a member of the ladies aid society of the Reformed church also a member of the Thursday Club.
The funeral services will be held from the Reformed Church Sunday afternoon at two o'clock. Rev. Plappert officiating. The remains will be interred in the New Holstein cemetery.
Mrs. James Peik was called to the great unknown on Thursday afternoon at 3:15 o'clock from heart trouble. She was a woman who had won a host of friends by her pleasing manner; by her kindness of word and deed. She will be missed by those who had come to regard her as a loving companion.
Dora Drews was born August 20, 1862 in the town of New Holstein and was married to James Peik on December 10, 1880. They began life together on a farm in the town of Charlestown where they lived for several years, later moving to Cavilier. N. D., where they resided for four years. Again moving to the town of Charlestown they lived there for seven years when they again moved to the old Thede homestead where they remained for fourteen years. Three years ago they up their residence in the village and were living a contented life when death separated them.
Four children were born to them, one girl Anna Peik at home, Herman and Arno of New Holstein and George of Hayton. Besides the children and her husband she leaves an aged father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Hans Drews of here. Three brothers; Wm Drews of Wittenburg, John Drews, town of New Holstein, Aug Drews, town of Eaton; five sisters, Mrs. Herman Schoen, Stockbridge, Mrs. R. Schaar, Wittenburg; Mrs. Otto Pingel, Hayton, Mrs. Ed Schmiser, Chilton, and Mrs. Edwin Kuehl of New Holstein and one grandchild Leonard Peik, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Peik.
She was a member of the ladies aid society of the Reformed church also a member of the Thursday Club.
The funeral services will be held from the Reformed Church Sunday afternoon at two o'clock. Rev. Plappert officiating. The remains will be interred in the New Holstein cemetery.
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