Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 278, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 November 1911 — Funrela and Obituary of Michael Zick. [ARTICLE]

Funrela and Obituary of Michael Zick.

Michael Zick was born in Prussia, Germany, on the 26th day of August, 1827, and died at his home in Walk s' township, Nov. 6, 1911, at the age of 84 spent some time in the south, finally coming to LaPorte county, Indiana, where he was married to Minnie Carolina Sauer in 1856. They resided'there until June, 1864, when they moved to Walker township, where he resided until his death. ’ To this unfan were born five c.iildren, namely- Mrs, Augusta Dumon 1. of Atwood, Kansas,; Mrs, Mlll’e White, of Rensselaer,; Mrs. Ollie Warren, of Tefft, and Robert and Louis Zick, who reside at home. He also leaves four grandchildren end six great-grandchildren.

Michael Zick was one of the best known and most highly esteemed old citizens of Walker township. He was a successful farmer and has always enjoyed excellent health unitl the few years. He has failed rapidly the past year and a half, but was able to be about the house most of tht time, and,during his final illness was confined to his bed little more th.-xn a week. During that time he suffered much pain, stomach and lieart trquhle being the cause of his death He seemed to rest easier ‘several hours before his death and the end came peacefully Monday, Nov. 6, at 4:45 p. in. He died on the same day and In the same hour his wife, Minnis Zick’s death occurred five years ago. With the exception of the oldest daughter, who did not' arrive until after his death, all the family were with him during his last sickness. The funerel, which was largely attended* by his many friends and neighbors, was held at his late residence Friday at 10 a. m. Services were conducted by the Rev. John Sebring, of Medaryville, a close friend of the deceased. Burial took place In Wheatfield beside the grave of hl.« wife. Mrs. Augusta Dumond and Miss Nita Mclrwin, of Atwood, Kansas, aad Mr. and Mrs. Ben Grube, of Wilson, N. Carolina, were here for the funeral. Mrs. Grube, who was formerly Miss Nattie Warren, is a grandaughter of the deceased. Is your husband cross? An irritable, fault-finding disposition Is often doe to a disordered stomach. A man with a good digestion is nearly always good natured. A great many have been permanently rnrod of stomach trouble by taktog Chamberlain s Tablets. [For sale by all deniers ’ ♦