Alan M. McPeak, 93, of Mt. Pleasant Township, died Sunday, February 22, 2004, in Humbert Lane Healthcare Center following a three week illness. He was born on November 18, 1910, in Mt. Pleasant Township, a son of Walter K. and Tressa McDowell McPeak. Mr. McPeak was a Machinist, having retired from Reliance Electric after many years and had also been a lifelong, self-employed farmer.
He was a member of the Hickory United Presbyterian Church, was previously a member of the Gretna Grange and later the Buffalo Grange.
On December 25, 1935, he married Grace Herron who died on April 14, 2003.
Surviving are a son, David A. McPeak of Washington; a grandchild Pamela Carlini; and one great-grandchild.
Mr. McPeak is preceded in death by a sister Elizabeth “ Betty “ Johnson.
Friends of Alan M. McPeak, 93, who died on Sunday, February 22, 2004, will be received from 7 to 9 PM Tuesday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM Wednesday in the William G. Neal Funeral Homes, Ltd., 925 Allison Avenue, where services will be held on Thursday, February 26, 2004 at 11:00 AM with Rev. Douglas Reinard officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. Prospect Cemetery, Hickory. The family requests donations be made to the charity of ones choice. This may also be done at www.MemorialDonations.com