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Joseph Vincent Keck

Also Known As: ""Joe""
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Hawks, Vinton, Ohio, United States
Death: October 27, 1960 (90)
Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States
Place of Burial: Calvary Cem, Decatur
Immediate Family:

Son of Andrew John Keck and Sara Jane Keck
Husband of Julia Keck
Father of Leonard Joseph Keck; Sr. Thomas Andrew Keck, Sr.; John William Patrick Keck; Florence Katheryn Heatherton; Edward Francis Keck and 4 others
Brother of Mary Keck; Martha Keck; John Andrew Keck; Francis de Sales Keck I.; Edward Francis Keck and 6 others

Occupation: Bartender, Machinist
Managed by: Tobias Rachor (C)
Last Updated:

About Joseph Vincent Keck

OCCUPATION: Bartender, Machinist at Mueller's in Decatur, IL (laid off, never called back)

RESIDENCE: Hawks, OH; Trowbridge, IL; 1262 E. Main, Decatur, IL; Clinton, IL; 1074 E. Clay, Decatur, IL

Obituary - Decatur Daily Review, Oct. 27, 1960

JOSEPH V. KECK DIES

Rites Saturday for Retired Mueller Machinist

Joseph V. Keck, 90, of 1074 E. Clay St., died at 10:45 a.m. today in his home following an illness of about a week.

He moved here from Ohio in 1887. He retired from the Mueller Co. as a machinist in 1939.

He was born April 13, 1870 in Dinton County, Ohio, a son of Andrew and Sari Sweeney Keck. He married Julia Moser Nov. 24, 1903 in Decatur. She died in 1957.

Mr. Keck was a member of St. James Catholic Church.

He leaves three sons, Leonard J. of Mount Vernon, Thomas A. and John W., both of Decatur; three daughters, Mrs. James (Florence) Heatherton and Miss Beatrice Keck, both of Decatur, and Mrs. Kenneth (Elizabeth) Meyer of Fremont, Ohio; a brother, William A. of Bloomington; 32 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren. Three brothers and three sisters preceded him in death.

A Requiem High Mass will be at 9:30 a.m. Saturday in St. James Catholic Church with burial in Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call at the J. J. Moan & Sons Funeral Home after 7 p.m. today.

The members of St. James Catholic Church will recite the Rosary at 9 p.m. today in the funeral home.


GEDCOM Note

Joseph V., of Andrew KECK and Sarah Sweeny, b. 13 Apr. 1870, bapt. 8 May 1870; spons. Joseph Keenan and Agnes Duffy. (St Mary's Cath, Minerton, OH baptism register) OCCUPATION: Bartender, Machinist at Mueller's in Decatur, IL (laid off, never called back) RESIDENCE: Hawks, OH; Trowbridge, IL; 1262 E. Main, Decatur, IL; Clinton, IL; 1074 E. Clay, Decatur, IL Obituary - Decatur Daily Review, Oct. 27, 1960 JOSEPH V. KECK DIES Rites Saturday for Retired Mueller Machinist Joseph V. Keck, 90, of 1074 E. Clay St., died at 10:45 a.m. today in his home following an illness of about a week. He moved here from Ohio in 1887. He retired from the Mueller Co. as a machinist in 1939. He was born April 13, 1870 in Dinton County, Ohio, a son of Andrew and Sari Sweeney Keck. He married Julia Moser Nov. 24, 1903 in Decatur. She died in 1957. Mr. Keck was a member of St. James Catholic Church. He leaves three sons, Leonard J. of Mount Vernon, Thomas A. and John W., both of Decatur; three daughters, Mrs. James (Florence) Heatherton and Miss Beatrice Keck, both of Decatur, and Mrs. Kenneth (Elizabeth) Meyer of Fremont, Ohio; a brother, William A. of Bloomington; 32 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren. Three brothers and three sisters preceded him in death. A Requiem High Mass will be at 9:30 a.m. Saturday in St. James Catholic Church with burial in Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call at the J. J. Moan & Sons Funeral Home after 7 p.m. today. The members of St. James Catholic Church will recite the Rosary at 9 p.m. today in the funeral home.

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Joseph Vincent Keck's Timeline

1870
April 13, 1870
Hawks, Vinton, Ohio, United States
May 8, 1870
Minerton, Vinton, Ohio, United States
May 8, 1870
St Mary's Cath, Minerton, Vinton Co, OH
1905
December 12, 1905
Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States
1907
June 2, 1907
Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States
1909
March 18, 1909
Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States
1911
October 4, 1911
Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States
1914
March 29, 1914
Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States
1915
November 22, 1915
Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States