OBIT: August RICK, 1890, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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Death of August Rick.

  August Rick, of 1715 Ninth avenue, died at half past 10 o'clock on 
Tuesday evening in the 47th year of his age.  The deceased was born 
near Cologne, Rhein Prussia, and came to this city in 1881, since which 
time he had been working at his trade - that of a machinist - under 
Foreman Peter Moore.  He is survived by a wife and four children.  The 
funeral will take place from his late residence at 9 o'clock to-morrow 
morning to proceed to St. Mary's Catholic church where services will be 
held.  Interment in St. Mary's cemetery.

Morning Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Thursday, December 25, 1890