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Matthew “Matt” Sleik

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Matthew “Matt” Sleik

Birth
Death
24 Apr 1933 (aged 30)
Iron Mountain, Dickinson County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Iron Mountain, Dickinson County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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DRINKS ALCOHOL, DEATH FOLLOWS IN SHORT TIME
Matt Sleik Succumbs After Returning To Iron Mountain
Matt Sleik, 30, former employee of the Ford Motor Company & von Platen-Fox Lumber Company, died at 7:30 p.m. last night at the home of his brother, John, 47, 507 Margaret Street, as the result of having drank denatured alcohol at Marinette, Wisconsin.
According to his brother, he had been unable to find steady employment & had been shifting around trying to find it. He left Iron Mountain on March 17 & no further word was receive from him until Saturday evening. He died while the physician was trying
to aid him.
He was unmarried; beside his brother, John, a sister, Mrs. Martha Heibine, survives.
(Monday, April 24, 1933, The Daily News, Iron Mountain, Dickinson, Michigan.) The complete article can be found at the Dickinson County Library, Iron Mountain, Michigan.

United States Census, 1910
Iron Mountain Ward 1, Dickinson, Michigan
Math Slick. Age 8. Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
John Slick Head Male 40 Austria
Mary Slick Wife Female 46 Austria
John Slick Son Male 25 Austria
Larence Slick Son Male 9 Michigan
Math Slick Son Male 8 Michigan
Doris Slick Daughter Female 6 Michigan

United States Census, 1920
Dickinson, Michigan
Matt Sleik. Age 17. Birth 1903
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
John Sleik Head Male 59 Austria
Matt Sleik Son Male 17 Michigan
Doris Sleik Daughter Female 15 Michigan

1930

[Researched by Karlene Hall]
DRINKS ALCOHOL, DEATH FOLLOWS IN SHORT TIME
Matt Sleik Succumbs After Returning To Iron Mountain
Matt Sleik, 30, former employee of the Ford Motor Company & von Platen-Fox Lumber Company, died at 7:30 p.m. last night at the home of his brother, John, 47, 507 Margaret Street, as the result of having drank denatured alcohol at Marinette, Wisconsin.
According to his brother, he had been unable to find steady employment & had been shifting around trying to find it. He left Iron Mountain on March 17 & no further word was receive from him until Saturday evening. He died while the physician was trying
to aid him.
He was unmarried; beside his brother, John, a sister, Mrs. Martha Heibine, survives.
(Monday, April 24, 1933, The Daily News, Iron Mountain, Dickinson, Michigan.) The complete article can be found at the Dickinson County Library, Iron Mountain, Michigan.

United States Census, 1910
Iron Mountain Ward 1, Dickinson, Michigan
Math Slick. Age 8. Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
John Slick Head Male 40 Austria
Mary Slick Wife Female 46 Austria
John Slick Son Male 25 Austria
Larence Slick Son Male 9 Michigan
Math Slick Son Male 8 Michigan
Doris Slick Daughter Female 6 Michigan

United States Census, 1920
Dickinson, Michigan
Matt Sleik. Age 17. Birth 1903
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
John Sleik Head Male 59 Austria
Matt Sleik Son Male 17 Michigan
Doris Sleik Daughter Female 15 Michigan

1930

[Researched by Karlene Hall]

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SLEIK
MATT
1903-1933



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  • Created by: klh
  • Added: Feb 15, 2014
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125176036/matthew-sleik: accessed ), memorial page for Matthew “Matt” Sleik (15 Feb 1903–24 Apr 1933), Find a Grave Memorial ID 125176036, citing Iron Mountain Cemetery Park, Iron Mountain, Dickinson County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by klh (contributor 47722765).