Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 55, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 October 1919 — Obituary [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

Obituary

Robert Zl<k. Robert Adolph Zlck, son of Michael ami Wilhulrnlno Zlck, was born Oct. 12, 1858, In Laporte county, Ind., and departed this lite Hept. 24, 1919, at bls home in Walker township, at the luge of 60 years, 8 months and 12 days. He catnw with his parents 10. Walker township, Jasper county, In 1K64 and resided here jintll hfs death, He had been in “poor health for the Inst f<|W years, but was able to be about at his work most of the time, He leaves to mourn his death three sisters, Mrs. Augusta Burn ond of Park City, Mont.; Mrs. Bruce White of Rensselaer, Ind,; Mrs. William Warren of Walkm township; ‘ one brother, Louis, of Walker township; one nephew, Louis Warren; three nieces, Mrs. Bunhart Grube of South Carolina; Mrs. Clint Hcott of Kansas; Mrs. Fred Bodin of Montana, and many other relatives and friends. His father and mother bad preceded him in death. Robert Zlck was a good, lawabiding citizen, a peaceable and industrious mon, a good neighbor and highly respected by all who knew him. He was a member of the Lutheran church, and always contributed toward any work of charity. He spent the summer of 1913 in the western states, visiting relatives and friends. On/ account of sickness it was impossible for 'hl* sister, Mrs, Durnond, of Montana, to be present at the funeral. The funeral, which was largely attended by bls many friends, was held at tfye old Zlck home place on Saturday, Hept. 27, at 1 p. im. The services were conducted by Rev, 'Kinsley of Medaryville, and burial was made in the Wheatfield cemetery, beside the graves bf his father and mother. Card of Thanks. We thank the neighbors for their help and many acts of kindness and sympathy extended during the hours of mt groat bereavement and sorrow. We also Wish to thank the choir and \tfae organist for dheir kind assistance at the services,--- LOUIS ZICK, and SISTERS,