Death of Mrs. Benj. Boock.
Mrs, Benjamin Boock, of Mansfield
but formerly of Catawba Island, died
at the residence of , her sister, Mrs.
Anna Dickman, last Saturday night,
aged 54 years. Diabetes was the cause
of death, if~- if ~i -j/ g,
Mrs, Boock's maiden name was Mata
Bolte. She was born in G.efmany and
came to this country- when a girl in
her teens, She was married to Benja¬
min Boock in 1884'. They lived for a
number of years on a fruit farm on
Catawba Island but they moved to
Mansfield about five years ago. She
was the mother of three sons Edward,
Roland and Fred all grown to man-
manhood. Mrs, Louisa Meyers, Mrs.
Anna Diekman and Mrs. Sophia Hein-
sen are her sisters, .and ex-Sheriff
Bolte, of Graytown, is a brother.
Tho funeral washeid Tuesday after- j
noon from the residence of her sister,
Mrs, Anna Diekman., Rev.',,'Strauss
conducted the burial service. The
body was la!d__tO--ress'-m Lakeyiewi
Mrs/Grdss"and Miss Eva Smith, of
Mansfield, came Tuesday to attend the
funeral of their former neighbor, Mrs,
Boock.
Mrs. Fettle and daughter, Bertha,
and Mrs. Scheme, of Sandusky, were
here Tuesday to attend the funeral of
Mrs. Benjamin Boock. J_
>;^Mr: Charles Bolte of Cleveland,, was
called here Tuesday to attend the fu-,
neralof his aunt, Mrs. Ben Boock.
