Olk, Peter Jr.

1864 - 1940  (75 years)    Has 2 ancestors and 17 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Olk, Peter
  Suffix	Jr.
  Born	11 Nov 1864	Dale, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  News Mention	9 Dec 1918
  Antigi Daily Journal
  Appleton Post - Peter Olk, prominent Hortonville man, lost wife and mother through death within thirty hours. His mother, Mrs. Margaret Olk, 94 years old, died Friday morning after a brief illness, and this morning his wife died suddenly of heart failure. She was 41 years old and a daughter of John J. Brill of Kaukanna. Mrs. Olk, Sr. moved to Hortonville about twelve years ago from Dale, where she had lived for more than half a century. She is survived by the following children: John of Antigo; Mathias and Peter of Hortonville; Mrs. John Steffen of Milwaukee; and Mrs. Martha Finger of Sugar Bush. She is also survived by 25 grandchildren. Mrs. Peter Olk, Jr., is survived by her husband and ten children: Matthias, in the army; Alma, Lydia, Bernard, Mildred, Myrtel, Sylvester, Dolores, Mary and Jerome. Jerome is seven weeks old. She is also survived by her parents and two brothers and four sisters.
  Died	11 Aug 1940	Hortonville, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	12 Aug 1940
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Peter Olk, 75, Hortonville, died at 12:10 Sunday afternoon at his home at Hortonville. He was born Nov. 11, 1864 in the town of Dale and was a member of Catholic Knights of Wisconsin and Holy Name society of St. Peter and Paul Catholic parish, Hortonville. Mr. Olk was village assessor for two years. Survivors are six daughters; Alma and Lydia, Hortonville; Sister M. DePaul, Wauwatosa; Sister M. Joachim, Chicago: Mrs. Ray Schwister, Black Creek; and Mrs. Norbert Berg, Neenah, three sons, Bernard, Sylvester and Jerome, Hortonville: three sisters. Mrs. John Steffen, Hortonville: Mrs. Lucy Steffen, Milwaukee and Mrs. Marian Finger, Sugar Bush; and 15 grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 9 o'clock Wednesday morning at St. Peter and Paul Catholic church. Hortonville, with the Rev. A. J. Quella in charge. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. The body will be at the residence until the time of the funeral. Rosary will be recited at 8:30 o'clock Monday and Tuesday evenings. Page 4 Monday Evening, August 12, 1940 THE APPLETON POST-CRESCENT, APPLETON, WI Peter Olk 11/11/1864 8/11/1940 Post Crescent 8/12/1940 4
  Buried	Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Hortonville, Wisconsin, USA
  	Olk, Peter Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Hortonville, Wisconsin, USA
  Person ID	I173746	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	11 Apr 2016

  
  

  Father	Olk, Peter Sr.,   b. 27 Jun 1827, , , , Germany ,   d. Abt Apr 1893, Dale, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Mueller, Margaret,   b. Abt Nov 1834, , , , Germany ,   d. 6 Dec 1918  (Age ~ 84 years)
  Family ID	F55117	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Brill, Maria,   b. 18 Oct 1877,   d. 7 Dec 1918  (Age 41 years)
  Married	Bef 1896
  Children	+ 1. Olk, Matthew,   b. 22 Aug 1896,   d. 13 Feb 1934  (Age 37 years)   2. Olk, Alma,   b. 19 Apr 1898,   d. 15 Feb 1987  (Age 88 years)   3. Olk, Lydia,   b. 22 Jan 1900,   d. 25 Mar 1956  (Age 56 years) + 4. Olk, Bernard John,   b. 13 Jan 1902,   d. 10 Nov 1951  (Age 49 years)   5. Olk, Arthur,   b. 27 Jul 1904,   d. 4 Nov 1914  (Age 10 years)   6. Olk, Jerome,   b. 1 Oct 1918,   d. 10 Aug 1983  (Age 64 years)
  Last Modified	27 Jun 2014
  Family ID	F60864	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 11 Nov 1864 - Dale, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Died - 11 Aug 1940 - Hortonville, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Buried - - Saints Peter And Paul Catholic Cemetery, Hortonville, Wisconsin, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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