The  Shelbyville  Republican
Monday, February 12, 1951
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E.  E.  PECK  DIES  IN  OKLAHOMA
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          Graveside rites for  Edwin Earl Peck, former local resident, will be held at Forest Hill cemetery Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.  The services will be in charge of the Murphy Mortuary.
          Mr. Peck, who was 67, died of a heart attack at his home in Tryon, Okla., Friday night.  He was a native of Rush county but resided here for several years before moving to the western state.
          He is survived by the widow and a son and daughter,  Howard Peck  of Boston and  Lora, who resides in Arizona.  Also surviving are three grandchildren and two brothers,  Alfred Dewey Peck  of Indianapolis, and  Olin Peck  of Florida.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming


The  Shelbyville  Republican
Monday, March 25, 1918
Page 1
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JAMES  PECK
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          The body of  James Peck, who died at the home of a sister in Lafayette Saturday evening arrived here today and was taken to the home of  Mr. & Mrs. Fred Wiley, in Geneva. Mr. Peck lost his wife in 1916, since which time he was not in good health.  His age was sixty-five years and for many years he was a resident of the south part of the county, where he was well known.  The funeral services for Mr. Peck will be conducted at the Pleasant Grove church, east of Norristown, in Noble township Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock.  The  Rev. Joseph McQueen  will officiate.  Burial will be made in the Pleasant Grove cemetery in charge of Stewart & Fix.
Submitted by Barb Huff


The  Indianapolis  Star
September 28, 1915
Page 4   Column 3
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SHELBYVILLE.
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          Mrs. Joseph Peck,  72 years old, is dead in Blue Ridge.  Her husband and two sons and a daughter survive her.
Contributed by Virginia Latta Curulla


The  Shelbyville  Republican
Tuesday, September 14, 1897
page 4, column 2
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          Louis Peck died at his residence No. 91 East Hendricks street, at 8:30 a.m. Monday September 13, of an abscess, aged 28 years, 6 months and 7 days.  He leaves a wife and two children and one sister, Mrs. Pat Meloy, of this city.  The deceased was a member in good standing of Kiowa Tribe No. 199, Improved Order Red Men under whose auspices the funeral will be held.  Short funeral services will be held at the residence on Wednesday at 3 p.m., Elder Groom officiating.  Interment in Forest Hill Cemetery.  Remains and cortege in charge of Marshall G. Tindall.

SHELBY COUNTY MARRIAGES
Lewis Peck & Anna Poe, February 19, 1895 Book 15 page 31

Submitted by Barb Huff


The  Shelby  Democrat
Thursday May 17, 1894
page 3, column 1
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          William Peck died at his residence at 4:30 a.m., corner Pike and Walker streets, aged sixty-five years, ten months, of erysipelas. Funeral at the house at 10 a.m. Thursday, May 17, 1894. Interment in the Forest Hill cemetery, Rev. Farr officiating, M. G. Tindall, funeral director. Deceased was a well-known veterinary surgeon, and had been with James Morrison's stable for some time. He made his home with his daughter, Mrs. Patrick Meloy.
Submitted by Barb Huff


The  Shelby  Democrat
Thursday March 24, 1892
page 3, column 3
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          Mrs. William (Harriet) Peck died at her late residence, No. 56 South Pike street, at 2:30 a.m. Friday, March 18, of paralysis of the heart, age sixty-two years.  Services at the house Sunday at two p.m.  Interment at Forest Hill Cemetery, Rev. Farr officiating.  Tindall & Slifer, funeral directors.

DECATUR COUNTY MARRIAGES
William G. Peck & Hariet Tanner, February 24, 1855 Book H Page 182

Submitted by Barb Huff

The  Shelbyville  Weekly  Volunteer
Thursday, February 8, 1875
page 3, column 6
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DIED PECK -- February 6, 1875, at his residence near Moscow, Rush County, Indiana, Joseph Peck, aged 68 years.  The deceased lived some forty odd years near Moscow.  He represented Rush County, in the state legislature some years ago.  He was a genial, clever honest and upright citizen, and his loss will be sorely left by a large circle of friends and relation.
Submitted by Barb Huff

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