Logan County IL Archives Obituaries.....Bock, Henry 1921
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Lincoln Evening Courier, 1921
Obituary of Henry Bock

Transcription by William L. Stephenson, Jr., - Historian, Bock Family 
Association

On file in the Lincoln Public Library

Lincoln Evening Courier & Lincoln Herald, Lincoln, Illinois
Saturday September 10, 1921 pg 1

Henry Bock, Aged 80, Died This Morning

Henry Bock passed away at his home at 503 Seventh street this morning at 11 
o'clock following an extended illness, due to old age and complications.

Mr. Bock was born in Unteyckenbach, Germany, Jan 11, 1841, dying at the age of 
80 years.  He came to this country 48 years ago and has spent most of this 
time in Logan county.  Up to twenty years ago he resided on a farm near 
Lawndale, when he retired and moved to Lincoln, where he purchased the home 
place on Seventh street.  He was married in this city Oct. 8, 1910, to 
Katherine Baumhardt, who, with the following sisters and brothers, survive: 
Mrs. Adolph Laun of Middletown; Mrs. J. H. Wilmert, residing near Atlanta, and 
Mrs. George Apel and Adam Bock of this city.

Funeral services will be held Monday Afternoon.  Rev. G. S. Gerhold in 
charge.  Short services will be held from the home at 1 o'clock and from the 
St. John's church, of which the deceased has been an ardent worker, at 2 
o'clock.  Burial will take place in Union cemetery.
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Lincoln Evening Courier & Lincoln Herald, Lincoln, Illinois
Monday September 12, 1921 pg 3 col 3

Funeral services for the late Henry Bock, who passed away at his home on 
Seventh street Saturday morning, where held this afternoon.  Short services 
where held from the home at 1 o'clock, following services from the St. John's 
church at 2 o'clock.  Both services were in charge of Rev. G. S. Gerhold.  The 
body was taken to its last resting place in Union cemetery by the pall 
bearers: Adam Denger, Oscar Mittendorff, Gus Briegel, Frank Voepel, Adolph 
Gehlbach, and C. E. Knorr.

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