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- Dorothy Marion HARTE was born in Magnolia, Wis., December
23rd, 1895. She
- was married to Rev. LeRoy A. JAHN, August 11th, 1917.
She passed away at her home in Morganton, North Carolina, March
2nd, 1926. She was a member of the Episcopal church, Daughters
of the American Revolution, Order of the Eastern Star, and Pythian
Sisters. She leaves one daughter, Dorothy Louise, 5 years old.
She was the only child of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. HARTE who
with the husband Rev. LeRoy A. JAHN are left to mourn
her loss.
- Funeral services for Mrs. LeRoy A. JAHN were held
at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in St.
- John's Episcopal church, Archdeacon William Dawson, Milwaukee,
officiating. Mrs. C. E. COPELAND sang two hymns, with
Miss Cora HARRIS accompanying her on the organ. Burial
was in Maple Hill cemetery.
- The pallbearers were W. P. FLEMING, Orville JONES,
Frank LEWIS, Floyd
- MAIN, Robert L. COLLINS and Zala MILLER.
- The relatives from out of town were her husband, the Rev.
LeRoy A. JAHN; her
- daughter Dorothy Louise, Morganton, N. C.; Commodore JAHN,
Kilbourn; Mrs. Emma HOOD, Onawa, Ia.; Mr. and Mrs. Marc
WEBB, Janesville, and Mr. and Mrs. Howard LUDAMAN,
Whitewater.
- The announcement of the sudden death of Mrs. JAHN
last week came like a blow to
- the people of Evansville, who had known her for many years
and had learned to love her for her many good qualities. In her
long residence in this city she had made for herself many friends
by the kindness of her disposition and loving nature.
- Being the only child, the blow fell especially hard on her
parents, Mr. and Mrs.
- HARTE, who have the sincere sympathy of the entire
city and community. [p. 5, col. 4 & 5]
-
- Courtesy of Ruth Ann Montgomery.
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- Mrs. Mary COVERT, 96, died Tuesday afternoon in the
home of her niece, Mrs.
- William WAINWRIGHT, from the infirmities of old age.
- Mrs. COVERT, formerly Mary WARNER, was born
March 15, 1830, in
- Williamsport, Pa. the daughter of a minister. Her mother
died when she was a small child and she went to Cummings, South
Chicago, to make her home with her sister, Mrs. John KLEINMAN,
where she grew to young womanhood, later coming to make her home
with two brothers at Storytown, near Oregon, where she was married
to Rile COLBY.
- After several years, Mr. COLBY died, and 40 years
ago she married James
- COVERT and they made their home in Brodhead and then
at the Veterans' Home, Waupaca. Mr. COVERT died 15 years
ago. Eight years ago Mrs. William WAINWRIGHT brought her
aunt to Evansville, and has cared for her ever since.
- Mrs. COVERT attended the Episcopal church and took
a great interest in and
- contributed to charitable and church organizations. She is
survived by her niece, Mrs. WAINWRIGHT, and nephew, John
WARNER, this city, and several other nieces and nephews.
- Funeral services, which will be private, will be held at
1:30 p.m. today, in the
- WAINWRIGHT home. Burial will be in the WAINWRIGHT
lot, Maple Hill cemetery. [p. 8, col. 2]
-
- Courtesy of Ruth Ann Montgomery.
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