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William M. Peirick, Sr.

1886 - 1970

 

William M. Peirick Sr., 83, of 612 South Seventh Street, passed away April 5, 1970, at the Watertown Memorial Hospital, following a lingering illness.

 

He was born in the town of Lebanon September 23, 1886, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Peirick.  On October 29, 1912, he married the former Mary Pitterle in St. Henry's, the service performed by Rev. George Lichtenegger.

 

Peirick lived in the Watertown area his entire life and was a member of St. Henry's and the Holy Name Society of the church.

 

Funeral services were conducted with the Rev. Anthony Herrmann officiating.  Burial was in the parish cemetery.

 

SURVIVORS:

 

Daughter                      Mrs. Charles (Marcella) Jentzsch, Cicero, Ill

Daughter                      Miss Helen Peirick, Watertown

Daughter                      Mrs. William (Agnes) Schuett, Watertown

Daughter                      Mrs. Jerold (Joann) Blank, Watertown

Daughter                      Mrs. James (Lillian) Peck, Colorado Springs, Colo

Daughter                      Mrs. James Henry (Mary Ellen), Brownsburg, Ind

Son                           Leonard, Watertown

Son                           Edward, Watertown

Son                           Norbert, Watertown

Son                           Clarence, Watertown

Son                           Raymond,, Watertown

Son                           William A, Jr., Watertown

59 grandchildren

5 five great-grandchildren

Sister                        Mrs. Rose Heitz of Bellwood, Ill

 

PRECEDED IN DEATH:

 

Four brothers

Four sisters