Mary Ann Beckrich, 80, a resident of Eagle Creek township for 74 years, died at the home of her nephew, Mathias Beckrich, at 9 o'clock Monday Night. Miss Beckrich has been in ill health for the past three years and confined to her bed for more then two months. Her death was attributed to the infirmities of age.
Born in Schockville, Belgium, January 15, 1857, the sister of the late Anton Beckrich, Mary Ann Beckrich came to America in 1863, and settled on a farm in Eagle Creek township. She continued to make her home on the old homestead until the death of her parents when she moved to Mathias Beckrich residence to spend the remainder of her life. Her death marks the passing of the last member of the family of three sisters and two brothers.
Funersal Services were conducted by the Rev. Father Marks at St. Mark's church at 9 o'clock this morning. Burial was in St. Mark's cemetery. The pallbearers were Lawrence and Joseph Marschall, Harold Beckrich, Richard and Gilbert Beckrich and Alois Bauer.
Mary Ann Beckrich, 80, a resident of Eagle Creek township for 74 years, died at the home of her nephew, Mathias Beckrich, at 9 o'clock Monday Night. Miss Beckrich has been in ill health for the past three years and confined to her bed for more then two months. Her death was attributed to the infirmities of age.
Born in Schockville, Belgium, January 15, 1857, the sister of the late Anton Beckrich, Mary Ann Beckrich came to America in 1863, and settled on a farm in Eagle Creek township. She continued to make her home on the old homestead until the death of her parents when she moved to Mathias Beckrich residence to spend the remainder of her life. Her death marks the passing of the last member of the family of three sisters and two brothers.
Funersal Services were conducted by the Rev. Father Marks at St. Mark's church at 9 o'clock this morning. Burial was in St. Mark's cemetery. The pallbearers were Lawrence and Joseph Marschall, Harold Beckrich, Richard and Gilbert Beckrich and Alois Bauer.
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