Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 8/8/1916

The body of August Seick will arrive at
his home in Lewiston this evening from
Texas. He was a soldier In the United
States army and according to the meagre
reports received by his parents he was
kicked by a mule and died from the injuries.
He is survived by his parents, four
brothers and three sisters, and was 28
years old. He had served seven years in
the army. Funeral will be held at his
home In Lewiston, but the arrangements
will not be completed until after the arrival
of the body some time this evening.

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 8/10/1916

Lewiston, Aug. 10.-The funeral of the
l a t e August A. Seick, a private in the
United States army, was conducted at
the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Adolph Seick in Seventh street, this
village, yesterday afternoon, by the
Youngstown Lutheran minister, and
burial was in Blairsville cemetery. Deceased
had served in the army for four
years, but was kicked by a horsa while
on duty near Fort Bliss, Tex., several
days ago, and died from his injuries,
last Friday. The remains arrived here
Tuesday. Besides his parents. Private
Seick is survived by four brothers, Fred
Rudolph and Richard Seick of this
place, and William Seick of Niagara
Falls; and three sisters, Mrs. Clarence
Siefeldt and Wilhelmina and Esther
Seick of this township.

August married MEYERS, Minnie about Jan 1909 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]