William McKee obituary

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Friday, November 26, 1943
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OBITUARY OF W HENRY McKEE

Wm Henry was born October 8th, 1875 and departed this life Wednesday evening Nov. 17, 1943 at the age of 68 years.

The deceased came to Lyle, Minn., from Walnut, Iowa and taught the Mona school successfully for three years, having taught a number of years in different localities in the state of Iowa.

On June 15th, 1910 he was united in marriage to Tillie Dock, and farmed in this community until 1942 when his health failed from which he never recovered.

He was interested in the affairs of his community and served in offices of his township.

He was confirmed in the Lutheran faith at Mona in Nov 1930. His wife preceded him in death last July. He is survived by a sister, Laura McKee of Estherville, Ia., several nieces and nephews, two step-children, Sylvan Dock of Minneapolis and Mrs Alfred Larson of Mona, Ia.

Funeral services were held at the Mona church Sunday at 2:30 P M, with Rev. Langehough officiating. Interment at Pleasant Hill cemetery. Pall bearers were Marcus Hanson, Albert Hanson, Adolph Jahr, Gilbert, Edwin, and Rudolph Carlson, (who had been pupils of Mr. McKee.

CARD OF THANKS

We deeply appreciate the many expressions of kindness shown us after the death of Wm H McKee.
Mr and Mrs Alfred Larson
Mr and Mrs Sylvan Dock