This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Bock, Philpott, Hansen, Wolfe, Peters, Hunter, Hild, Gensmer Classification: Death Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/AQB.2ACI/205 Message Board Post: Plattsmouth Journal, Thursday, October 3, 1918 PIONEER PASSES AWAY SATURDAY JOHN F. BOCK, AGED 84, PASSES AWAY AFTER HAVING LIVED IN COUNTY. FOR NEARLY HALF CENTURY Funeral This Afternoon And Burial Near Where He Lived So Long. >From Monday’s Daily. John F. BOCK, aged 84 years, died at the home of his daughter last Saturday night at eleven o’clock, having been sick for some six years and during the past three years, has been very seriously ill, and has made his home with this daughter, Mrs. Edward GENSEMER. Mr. and Mrs. Gensmer [sic] are both sick also. Mr. Bock has lived in this county since first coming, some 45 years ago. Mrs. Bock proceeded [sic] her husband to the other world some eight years. There were one son, Julius BOCK, who lives at Newcastle, Wyoming, and seven daughters, they being, Mesdames Wm. WOLFE, Wm. PETERS, Wm. HUNTER, Edward GENSMER, George HANSEN, J.W. PHILPOTT, and Jacob HILD. There are 8 children, 35 grandchildren, 13 great grand children.