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Kate W “Katie” Beck

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Kate W “Katie” Beck

Birth
Iowa, USA
Death
15 Jun 1881 (aged 14)
Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot 3
Memorial ID
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Fairfield Ledger Weekly", June 23, 1881

Death of Katie BECK.

On Wednesday evening last, at the home of her parents in this city, died Katie M., youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. BECK. Her illness was of about four months' duration, a complication of inflammatory rheumatism and pneumonia causing her death. Kate was a child of fourteen years, who was born and reared in this vicinity, was the pet of the family, the object of the love and kindness of a large circle of friends. Among her young friends she was exceedingly popular, and was a pleasant, bright, intelligent, lovable child. The funeral took place Thursday evening, from the residence of her parents, Rev. M. E. DWIGHT conducting the services. Among the floral tributes was a beautiful lyre from her young friends and companions.

Fairfield Ledger Weekly", June 23, 1881

Death of Katie BECK.

On Wednesday evening last, at the home of her parents in this city, died Katie M., youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. BECK. Her illness was of about four months' duration, a complication of inflammatory rheumatism and pneumonia causing her death. Kate was a child of fourteen years, who was born and reared in this vicinity, was the pet of the family, the object of the love and kindness of a large circle of friends. Among her young friends she was exceedingly popular, and was a pleasant, bright, intelligent, lovable child. The funeral took place Thursday evening, from the residence of her parents, Rev. M. E. DWIGHT conducting the services. Among the floral tributes was a beautiful lyre from her young friends and companions.



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