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Green Bay Press-Gazette
Saturday, February 28, 1885

              Died.
              CAPTAIN JOHN DOAK died at his home in Ahnapee on
            Wednesday, and the remains were taken to Depere
            where the funeral occurred on yesterday. The service
            was held in the M. E. Church, Rev. Mr. HIMEBAUGH,
            the pastor, officiating. The interment was in Woodlawn
            cemetery, here at Green Bay. The deceased was a member
            of the Ahnapee Masonic Lodge and some of the brethren
            of that lodge accompanied the remains. The funeral
            was under the auspices of the Depere Masonic Lodge
            and the burial according to the ritual of that order.
            The deceased formerly lived in Depere and had many
            friends in the county. He had always followed sailing
            and was known all 'long shore. He had been afflicted
            with a cancer in the mouth, having suffered much; he
            finally died sitting in his chair. He leaves a wife
            and children. His mother and one brother, ROBERT
            DOAK, live at Depere, and a brother, CAPT. ALEX.
            DOAK, lives at Sturgeon Bay.
            
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