HARPER, John Miller 1857 - 1930

HARPER, TRUESDALE, ALLEN

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 6/15/2011 at 16:33:39

"The Fairfield Daily Ledger"
Saturday, July 12, 1930
Page EIGHT, Column 3

... --John M. HARPER, 507 East Burlington street, is in a serious condition today at the Jefferson county hospital where he has been a patient for some time. ...

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"The Fairfield Daily Ledger"
Monday, July 14, 1930
Page EIGHT, Column 2

DEATHS

John M. HARPER

John M. HARPER, 507 East Burlington street, passed away this morning at 5:20 at the Jefferson County hospital. Mr. HARPER had been ill for over a year and had been a patient at the hospital for over six months. A complication of diseases caused his death.

Mr. HARPER was born in Ohio and came to Jefferson county about forty years ago. With his father, he was interested in the development of Kansas in the early seventies and dealt to some degree in real estate here in the early days.

He is survived by his wife, three children, L. D. HARPER of Minneapolis, Minn., Mrs. H. M. TRUESDALE and Miss Myrtle HARPER, and by his two brothers in this city, O. A. HARPER and A. K. HARPER.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2:30.

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Note: Buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Fairfield, IA in Lot 2nd.098. He was born on June 27, 1857. Wife Belle ALLEN died in 1944 and was buried with him.