Walter Lawrence Mack

1906 - 1954  (48 years)

• Name	Walter Lawrence Mack
  Nickname	Pete
  Born	27 Jun 1906	Viola, Mercer County, Illinois, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	28 Jul 1954	Viola, Mercer County, Illinois, USA
  	Cause: killed in an auto accident
  Buried	Saint John's Cemetery, Viola, Mercer County, Illinois, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I439867	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	27 Apr 2019

  
  

  Family	Agnes Emma Schaechter,   b. 7 Apr 1905, Viola, Mercer County, Illinois, USA ,   d. 21 Feb 1992, Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA  (Age 86 years)
  Children	1. Eleanor Mack + 2. Dennis Ambrose Mack,   b. 25 Aug 1932, Viola, Mercer County, Illinois, USA ,   d. 31 Jan 1982, Viola, Mercer County, Illinois, USA  (Age 49 years)   3. Richard Mack
  Last Modified	27 Apr 2019
  Family ID	F146310	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [S926] Find-A-Grave, (www.findagrave.com). Walter Lawrence ?Pete? Mack Birth: 27 Jun 1906 Viola, Mercer County, Illinois, USA Death: 28 Jul 1954 (aged 48) Viola, Mercer County, Illinois, USA Burial: Saint Johns Cemetery, Viola, Mercer County, Illinois, USA Memorial #: 39024663 Bio: Rites Held Saturday for Walter 'Pete' Mack, Fatally Injured in CrashFinal rites for Walter L. "Pete" Mack, 48, who was killed in an auto accident south of Viola on Wednesday July 28, 1954, at 4 p.m. were held from the Crummy Funeral home in Viola at 8.30 a.m., Saturday July 31, and from St. John's Catholic church of Viola at 9 a.m. with solemn high mass.Father Louis Schaechter was the celebrant; Father C. M. Meyer, church pastor, the deacon; and Father George Thompson, assistant pastor, sub-deacon. The funeral mass was sung by members of the Matherville and Viola church choirs, with Miss Anna McArdle the organist. Mrs. Anna Conway was accompanist for Frank Mack, Jr., soloist, who sung "O Salutaris."Interment was in St. John's cemetery north of Viola. Pallbearers were four cousins, Leo Mack, Daniel Mack, William Mack and James Mack, and Ralph Hyett and William Flaherty.A large number of relatives and friends from a distance were present for the funeral service.Mr. Mack was born June 27, 1906, at the same farm where he resided at the time of his death, two miles north and one mile west of Viola. He was the son of Margaret Ellen Noonan Mack and the late Thomas F. Mack.He attended Green Summit school north of Viola and later was director of the school. He graduated from St. Ambrose academy in Davenport in 1923.He married Agnes Schaechter Jan 3, 1929. He followed the occupation of farmer and truck operator.Surviving are his wife, the former Agnes Schaechter; a daughter, Miss Eleanor Mack, nurse at Dr. M. E. Conway's office in Aledo; two sons, Tony, who left with the Viola Boy Scout post for New Mexico, Monday evening, and Dennis; a brother, Bert Mack of Viola; and two sisters, Mrs. Edna Wilson, who operates a nursing home in Chicago; and Sister Mary Janela in Dubuque, Ia. His mother, Mrs. Nelle Mack of Viola, also survives.(The Times Record, Aug 4, 1954) Inscription: Mack Agnes E. 1905 - 1992 Walter L. 1906 - 1954 Family Members Parents Thomas Franklin Mack 1869-1944 Margaret Ellen Noonan Mack 1882-1968 Spouse Agnes Emma Schaechter Mack 1905-1992 Siblings Mary Janela Mack 1903-1983 Bert Leo Mack 1905-1991 Edna Catherine Mack Wilson 1910-1964 Children Dennis Ambrose Mack 1932-1982 Created by: Paul Mack (47145486) Added: 3 Jul 2009 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39024663/walter-lawrence-mack Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 27 April 2019), memorial page for Walter Lawrence ?Pete? Mack (27 Jun 1906?28 Jul 1954), Find A Grave Memorial no. 39024663, citing Saint Johns Cemetery, Viola, Mercer County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Paul Mack (contributor 47145486) .