Calvin Clarence Dake, eldest son of George C. and Sara Alice Dake, was born near Macon, Nebr., November 4, 1883 and passed away near Munden, Ks., at the age of 68 years, 5 months and 18 days.
He grew to manhood in the Macon, Nebr., community and moved with his parents to Harlan county (sic), Nebr., in 1908. He came to Republic county (sic), Kas., in March 1912. After one year here, he lived two years at Hastings, Nebr., coming again to Republic county (sic) in January 1915 and resided here 40 years except for the two years at Hastings.
On February 5, 1913, he was united in marriage with Lucy May Ferguson at the home of the bride's father, Frederick J. Ferguson near Hastings, Nebr., and where they resided the two years. Four children were born to this union: Frances Marietta, Adrian Herbert, Martha Alice and Kenneth Calvin.
He was preceeded in death by his father and mother; one sister, Lula Dake Moore; one brother, Frank Dake; a grandson, Lester Carpenter and a son-in-law, Clinton Carpenter. Surviving are his wife, Lucy May Dake; Mrs. Frances Stradley of Hubbell; Adrian Dake of the home; Martha Dake of Denver, Colo.; Kenneth Dake of Munden; two grandsons, Lindon Clarence Carpenter and Wayne Lynn Dake; one son-in-law, Harry Stradley and one daughter-in-law, Dorothy Dake; two brothers, Alvin C. Dake of Orleans, Nebr., and George N. Dake of Van Nuys, Calif.; and one sister, Mrs. Margery Bantam of Orleans, Nebraska.
Calvin was loved and honored by a large circle of friends. His life was one of constant services to those about him. Always ready and willing to help any one in time of need. Calvin did no miracles, achieved no great work, but in his sphere he was failthful (sic) and true - an honest laborer-bearing the heat and burden of the day, faithful till death.
Funeral services were held Sunday, April 27, at 1:30 o'clock from the Chester Christian Church, Rev. Thomas Sho_ard and Rev. Geo. Randall officiating. Music was furnished by Mrs. Paul Dry, Mrs. Melvin Crouse, E.A. Moxham and Elmer Mosier with Joan Davenport accompanying. The pallbearers were Roy Canfield, Blaude Canning, Bert Pack, Vincent Henstort, L.W. Eickman and Art Wendling. Interment was in the Chester Cemetery.
He grew to manhood in the Macon, Nebr., community and moved with his parents to Harlan county (sic), Nebr., in 1908. He came to Republic county (sic), Kas., in March 1912. After one year here, he lived two years at Hastings, Nebr., coming again to Republic county (sic) in January 1915 and resided here 40 years except for the two years at Hastings.
On February 5, 1913, he was united in marriage with Lucy May Ferguson at the home of the bride's father, Frederick J. Ferguson near Hastings, Nebr., and where they resided the two years. Four children were born to this union: Frances Marietta, Adrian Herbert, Martha Alice and Kenneth Calvin.
He was preceeded in death by his father and mother; one sister, Lula Dake Moore; one brother, Frank Dake; a grandson, Lester Carpenter and a son-in-law, Clinton Carpenter. Surviving are his wife, Lucy May Dake; Mrs. Frances Stradley of Hubbell; Adrian Dake of the home; Martha Dake of Denver, Colo.; Kenneth Dake of Munden; two grandsons, Lindon Clarence Carpenter and Wayne Lynn Dake; one son-in-law, Harry Stradley and one daughter-in-law, Dorothy Dake; two brothers, Alvin C. Dake of Orleans, Nebr., and George N. Dake of Van Nuys, Calif.; and one sister, Mrs. Margery Bantam of Orleans, Nebraska.
Calvin was loved and honored by a large circle of friends. His life was one of constant services to those about him. Always ready and willing to help any one in time of need. Calvin did no miracles, achieved no great work, but in his sphere he was failthful (sic) and true - an honest laborer-bearing the heat and burden of the day, faithful till death.
Funeral services were held Sunday, April 27, at 1:30 o'clock from the Chester Christian Church, Rev. Thomas Sho_ard and Rev. Geo. Randall officiating. Music was furnished by Mrs. Paul Dry, Mrs. Melvin Crouse, E.A. Moxham and Elmer Mosier with Joan Davenport accompanying. The pallbearers were Roy Canfield, Blaude Canning, Bert Pack, Vincent Henstort, L.W. Eickman and Art Wendling. Interment was in the Chester Cemetery.
Calvin Clarence Dake, eldest son of George C. and Sara Alice Dake, was born near Macon, Nebr., November 4, 1883 and passed away near Munden, Ks., at the age of 68 years, 5 months and 18 days.
He grew to manhood in the Macon, Nebr., community and moved with his parents to Harlan county (sic), Nebr., in 1908. He came to Republic county (sic), Kas., in March 1912. After one year here, he lived two years at Hastings, Nebr., coming again to Republic county (sic) in January 1915 and resided here 40 years except for the two years at Hastings.
On February 5, 1913, he was united in marriage with Lucy May Ferguson at the home of the bride's father, Frederick J. Ferguson near Hastings, Nebr., and where they resided the two years. Four children were born to this union: Frances Marietta, Adrian Herbert, Martha Alice and Kenneth Calvin.
He was preceeded in death by his father and mother; one sister, Lula Dake Moore; one brother, Frank Dake; a grandson, Lester Carpenter and a son-in-law, Clinton Carpenter. Surviving are his wife, Lucy May Dake; Mrs. Frances Stradley of Hubbell; Adrian Dake of the home; Martha Dake of Denver, Colo.; Kenneth Dake of Munden; two grandsons, Lindon Clarence Carpenter and Wayne Lynn Dake; one son-in-law, Harry Stradley and one daughter-in-law, Dorothy Dake; two brothers, Alvin C. Dake of Orleans, Nebr., and George N. Dake of Van Nuys, Calif.; and one sister, Mrs. Margery Bantam of Orleans, Nebraska.
Calvin was loved and honored by a large circle of friends. His life was one of constant services to those about him. Always ready and willing to help any one in time of need. Calvin did no miracles, achieved no great work, but in his sphere he was failthful (sic) and true - an honest laborer-bearing the heat and burden of the day, faithful till death.
Funeral services were held Sunday, April 27, at 1:30 o'clock from the Chester Christian Church, Rev. Thomas Sho_ard and Rev. Geo. Randall officiating. Music was furnished by Mrs. Paul Dry, Mrs. Melvin Crouse, E.A. Moxham and Elmer Mosier with Joan Davenport accompanying. The pallbearers were Roy Canfield, Blaude Canning, Bert Pack, Vincent Henstort, L.W. Eickman and Art Wendling. Interment was in the Chester Cemetery.
He grew to manhood in the Macon, Nebr., community and moved with his parents to Harlan county (sic), Nebr., in 1908. He came to Republic county (sic), Kas., in March 1912. After one year here, he lived two years at Hastings, Nebr., coming again to Republic county (sic) in January 1915 and resided here 40 years except for the two years at Hastings.
On February 5, 1913, he was united in marriage with Lucy May Ferguson at the home of the bride's father, Frederick J. Ferguson near Hastings, Nebr., and where they resided the two years. Four children were born to this union: Frances Marietta, Adrian Herbert, Martha Alice and Kenneth Calvin.
He was preceeded in death by his father and mother; one sister, Lula Dake Moore; one brother, Frank Dake; a grandson, Lester Carpenter and a son-in-law, Clinton Carpenter. Surviving are his wife, Lucy May Dake; Mrs. Frances Stradley of Hubbell; Adrian Dake of the home; Martha Dake of Denver, Colo.; Kenneth Dake of Munden; two grandsons, Lindon Clarence Carpenter and Wayne Lynn Dake; one son-in-law, Harry Stradley and one daughter-in-law, Dorothy Dake; two brothers, Alvin C. Dake of Orleans, Nebr., and George N. Dake of Van Nuys, Calif.; and one sister, Mrs. Margery Bantam of Orleans, Nebraska.
Calvin was loved and honored by a large circle of friends. His life was one of constant services to those about him. Always ready and willing to help any one in time of need. Calvin did no miracles, achieved no great work, but in his sphere he was failthful (sic) and true - an honest laborer-bearing the heat and burden of the day, faithful till death.
Funeral services were held Sunday, April 27, at 1:30 o'clock from the Chester Christian Church, Rev. Thomas Sho_ard and Rev. Geo. Randall officiating. Music was furnished by Mrs. Paul Dry, Mrs. Melvin Crouse, E.A. Moxham and Elmer Mosier with Joan Davenport accompanying. The pallbearers were Roy Canfield, Blaude Canning, Bert Pack, Vincent Henstort, L.W. Eickman and Art Wendling. Interment was in the Chester Cemetery.
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