MICHAEL J. MCKEOUGH
M. John McKeough, 80, a native of this county and retired railroad telegraph
operator, died Sunday morning at his home in Bensenville, Ill.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Urbanek and Schlei
funeral home, the Rev. C. H. Phipps officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen
cemetery.
Mr. McKeough was born in Kossuth in 1868 and was graduated from the Oshkosh
Normal school. For a number of years he taught rural schools in the county and
in 1893 married Miss Anna Steinbrecker at Pence, Mich. He became a railroad
telegrapher and was employed by the North Western and Soo railroads. For 40
years he was with the Soo line at Superior. He retired five years ago and
located at Bensenville.
Survivors are his wife; two daughters, Mrs. Julius Boettcher and Mrs. LeRoy
Maywald of Bensenville; son, Milton of Superior; three brothers, Albert of this
city, Fred of Two Rivers, and Oscar of Iowa; three grandchildren and two great-
grandchildren.
During World War I Mr. McKeough was with a Red Cross unit of Bordeaux, France.
The body may be viewed at the funeral home until the hour of services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, August 2, 1948 P.2
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[d. 08-01-1948/Addison Twp., IL/age 80 yrs.]
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From the Files of the Pilot – Twenty-Five Years Ago – (1893)
Married
Michael J. McKeough, station agent of the M.L.S. & W. Ry Co., at Pence, Wis.,
formerly of this county and Anna Mary Steinbrecker of Kossuth, Wis., were married
by Justice G. A. Alexander at his office in Hurley, Wis., on Jan. 5, 1893.
Manitowoc Pilot, Thurs., Jan. 10, 1918
M. John McKeough, 80, a native of this county and retired railroad telegraph
operator, died Sunday morning at his home in Bensenville, Ill.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Urbanek and Schlei
funeral home, the Rev. C. H. Phipps officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen
cemetery.
Mr. McKeough was born in Kossuth in 1868 and was graduated from the Oshkosh
Normal school. For a number of years he taught rural schools in the county and
in 1893 married Miss Anna Steinbrecker at Pence, Mich. He became a railroad
telegrapher and was employed by the North Western and Soo railroads. For 40
years he was with the Soo line at Superior. He retired five years ago and
located at Bensenville.
Survivors are his wife; two daughters, Mrs. Julius Boettcher and Mrs. LeRoy
Maywald of Bensenville; son, Milton of Superior; three brothers, Albert of this
city, Fred of Two Rivers, and Oscar of Iowa; three grandchildren and two great-
grandchildren.
During World War I Mr. McKeough was with a Red Cross unit of Bordeaux, France.
The body may be viewed at the funeral home until the hour of services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, August 2, 1948 P.2
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[d. 08-01-1948/Addison Twp., IL/age 80 yrs.]
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From the Files of the Pilot – Twenty-Five Years Ago – (1893)
Married
Michael J. McKeough, station agent of the M.L.S. & W. Ry Co., at Pence, Wis.,
formerly of this county and Anna Mary Steinbrecker of Kossuth, Wis., were married
by Justice G. A. Alexander at his office in Hurley, Wis., on Jan. 5, 1893.
Manitowoc Pilot, Thurs., Jan. 10, 1918
MICHAEL J. MCKEOUGH
M. John McKeough, 80, a native of this county and retired railroad telegraph
operator, died Sunday morning at his home in Bensenville, Ill.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Urbanek and Schlei
funeral home, the Rev. C. H. Phipps officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen
cemetery.
Mr. McKeough was born in Kossuth in 1868 and was graduated from the Oshkosh
Normal school. For a number of years he taught rural schools in the county and
in 1893 married Miss Anna Steinbrecker at Pence, Mich. He became a railroad
telegrapher and was employed by the North Western and Soo railroads. For 40
years he was with the Soo line at Superior. He retired five years ago and
located at Bensenville.
Survivors are his wife; two daughters, Mrs. Julius Boettcher and Mrs. LeRoy
Maywald of Bensenville; son, Milton of Superior; three brothers, Albert of this
city, Fred of Two Rivers, and Oscar of Iowa; three grandchildren and two great-
grandchildren.
During World War I Mr. McKeough was with a Red Cross unit of Bordeaux, France.
The body may be viewed at the funeral home until the hour of services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, August 2, 1948 P.2
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[d. 08-01-1948/Addison Twp., IL/age 80 yrs.]
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From the Files of the Pilot – Twenty-Five Years Ago – (1893)
Married
Michael J. McKeough, station agent of the M.L.S. & W. Ry Co., at Pence, Wis.,
formerly of this county and Anna Mary Steinbrecker of Kossuth, Wis., were married
by Justice G. A. Alexander at his office in Hurley, Wis., on Jan. 5, 1893.
Manitowoc Pilot, Thurs., Jan. 10, 1918
M. John McKeough, 80, a native of this county and retired railroad telegraph
operator, died Sunday morning at his home in Bensenville, Ill.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Urbanek and Schlei
funeral home, the Rev. C. H. Phipps officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen
cemetery.
Mr. McKeough was born in Kossuth in 1868 and was graduated from the Oshkosh
Normal school. For a number of years he taught rural schools in the county and
in 1893 married Miss Anna Steinbrecker at Pence, Mich. He became a railroad
telegrapher and was employed by the North Western and Soo railroads. For 40
years he was with the Soo line at Superior. He retired five years ago and
located at Bensenville.
Survivors are his wife; two daughters, Mrs. Julius Boettcher and Mrs. LeRoy
Maywald of Bensenville; son, Milton of Superior; three brothers, Albert of this
city, Fred of Two Rivers, and Oscar of Iowa; three grandchildren and two great-
grandchildren.
During World War I Mr. McKeough was with a Red Cross unit of Bordeaux, France.
The body may be viewed at the funeral home until the hour of services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, August 2, 1948 P.2
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[d. 08-01-1948/Addison Twp., IL/age 80 yrs.]
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From the Files of the Pilot – Twenty-Five Years Ago – (1893)
Married
Michael J. McKeough, station agent of the M.L.S. & W. Ry Co., at Pence, Wis.,
formerly of this county and Anna Mary Steinbrecker of Kossuth, Wis., were married
by Justice G. A. Alexander at his office in Hurley, Wis., on Jan. 5, 1893.
Manitowoc Pilot, Thurs., Jan. 10, 1918
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