Ralph Keck
July 5, 1880-Aug. 29, 1961
Ralph Keck, 81, formerly of Niles, died at 7:45 a.m Tuesday in Scotia, N.Y. He was born July 5, 1880 in Wyatt, Ind., and had lived for 40 years in the Niles area.
Surviving are his wife, Pearl; three sons, Louis Keck, 24 Bond St., Edmond, 1923 S. 3rd St., and Carl, 2533 S. 3rd St.; a daughter, Mrs. Ted Schrader, 1911 S. 3rd St., ; a brother, Ike, Bremen, Ind., and a sister, Mrs. Mary Mottice, Wyatt.
Friends may call at the Pifer Funeral Home starting Thursday. Funeral services will be held there at 2 p.m. Friday, with the Rev. Albert Marialke, pastor of the Assembly of God Church, officiating. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery.
Niles Daily Star, Wednesday, August 30, 1961, page 2, col. 7, microfilm Niles District Library