Tuesday, February 12, 2008

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Paper: Southwest Times Record (Fort Smith, AR)
Deceased: Gene Peck
Date: February 6, 2008

BIG FORK - Gene Peck, 90, of Big Fork died Monday, Feb. 4, 2008, in his home. He was born April 13, 1917, in Ottawa County, Kan. He worked for Santa Fe Railroad, was a volunteer weather agent for the National Weather Service in Big Fork and the widower of Irene Peck and Illa Peck.


Local memorial service will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Big Fork Baptist Church under the direction of Beasley-Wood Funeral Home of Mena. A graveside service will be Feb. 14 at Bennington Cemetery in Bennington, Kan.


He is survived by two daughters, Lonnie Dumiak of Sumter, S.C., and Linda Scroggins of Big Fork; seven grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.

Section: Obituaries

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