Sandusky County OhArchives Obituaries.....Mook, Charles January 22, 1917 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Nancy Johnson nancyappel@juno.com November 3, 2012, 1:37 am Fremont News, 24 Jan 1917, Pg. 6, Col. 6 Fremont News, 24 Jan 1917, Pg. 6, col. 6 After an illness of only a week, Charles H. Mook, the well known and prominent York Township farmer, died at his home three miles west of Bellevue on the pike, aged 44 years, 8 months and 27 days. He was first taken ill with the grip a week ago but his condition was not considered serious until Sunday evening when uremic poisoning developed and he grew worse rapidly until the end. The deceased was a son of James and Mary Mook and was born on the farm where his entire life was spent. Twelve years ago he was married to Miss Myrtle Henney and they located upon the Mook homestead farm where their entire married life was passed. Mr. Mook is survived by a widow and nine year old daughter, Deloris. He also leaves a widowed mother, Mrs. Mary Mook, living on Howard street in Bellevue, one brother, Granville Mook, of York township, and two sisters, Mrs. Wm. Kleckner, of Bellevue, and Mrs. Martin Hayward of west of Bellevue. His father died several years ago. The funeral will take place Thursday afternoon at 1:15 from the house and at 2 o’clock from the Evangelical church in Bellevue. _______ Bellevue Gazette, 25 Jan 1917, Pg. 1, Col. 1 After an illness of only one week. Charles H. Mook, the well-known and prominent York township farmer, died at his home three miles west of town on the pike, Monday afternoon at 4:30, aged 44 years, 8 months and 27 days. He was first taken ill with grip a week ago but his condition was not considered serious until Sunday when uraemic poisoning developed and he grew rapidly worse until the end. The deceased was the son of James and Mary Mook and was born on the farm where his entire life was spent. He attended the district school and completed his education at the Clyde High School and the old Greenspring academy. He commenced teaching at the age of 18 and for a number of years was a successful and popular teacher in the district school vicinity. Twelve years ago he was married to Miss Myrtle Henney, and they located upon the Mook Homestead farm where their entire married life was passed. Mr. Mook is survived by a widow and nine year old daughter, Deloris. He also leaves a widowed mother, Mrs. Mary Mook, living on Howard street in Bellevue, one brother, Granville Mook, of York township and two sisters, Mrs. Wm. Kleckner, of West Main street and Mrs. Martin Hayward, of West of town. His father died several years ago. At the age of twelve Mr. Mook was converted and lived an earnest, upright Christian life. He was an active and valued member of the adult bible class in the Sunday school. Mr. Mook was an industrious and model citizen, a kind and indulgent husband, an obliging and accommodating neighbor and was held in highest esteem by all who enjoyed the privilege of his acquaintance. His untimely death at the zenith of a useful, christian manhood is sincerely mourned and the bereaved family have the sympathy of all. The funeral took place this afternoon at 1:15 from the house and at 2 o’clock from the Evangelical church in Bellevue. Services were conducted by Rev. O. J. Stone and the interment took place in Bellevue cemetery. ________ Clyde Enterprise, 25 Jan 1917, Pg.4, Col. 2 After an illness of only a week from grippe, during which uraemic poisoning developed, Charles H. Mook, a prominent and successful farmer residing on the pike halfway between Clyde and Bellevue, died Monday morning. The funeral will be held this afternoon at 1:15 from the residence and at 2 o’clock from the Evangelical church at Bellevue, interment being made at that place. Deceased was a son of James and Mary Mook, and was born in York township on the farm where he died. In boyhood he attended school at Clyde, and afterwords spent several years in teaching, then engaged in farming. He was married to Miss Myrtle Henney in 1904, and the widowand a nine-year-old daughter survive him. His mother still resides in Bellevue, and he also leaves a brother, Granville Mook of York township, and two sisters, Mrs. William Kleckner and Mrs. Martin Hayward. As a man he was generally esteemed in the community, and his death is felt as a serious loss. ________ File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/sandusky/obits/m/mook1369gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ohfiles/ File size: 4.8 Kb