North Cambria News, Thursday, Dec 14, 1939 MRS. JAMES ECK SUCCUMBS HERE Mrs. Annie R. [Buck] Eck, age 73, wife of James B. Eck, of South Fork, R.D. died at 5:50 o'clock Saturday morning at the home of her niece, Mrs. Edwin Geus, of this place [Hastings], after an extended illness. Mrs. Eck was a daughter of John and Rachel [Sherry] Buck and was born in Carrolltown on July 7, 1886. The Eck family resided in Gallitzin until a short time ago, when they moved to South Fork. Mrs. Eck came to Hastings a number of weeks ago to visit her niece. Surviving in addition to her husband, are the following children: Miss Regina Eck, of Shenandoah; Mrs.. Fred Beam, of South Fork; and Miss Mary Louise Eck, of Gallitzin. She leaves two grandchildren and four brothers: Dr. M. J. Buck, A.C. Buck and V. J. Buck, all of Pittsburgh, and M. L. Buck, of this place [Hastings]. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday morning in St. Benedict's Church, Carrolltown, and interment was in the church cemetery. NOTE: How is Mrs. Edwin Geus her niece? Mrs. Geus is a connection and I don't know how she is related. Marilyn Kline Washington