CARTER, Sarah Jane (Harper) 1857-1943

CARTER, HARPER

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 11/19/2011 at 21:52:13

Sarah Carter 1857-1943 (McIntire)

Mrs. Sarah J. Carter
Dies in Mason City
After 3 Months Illness

Mrs. Sarah Jane Carter, 87, died at the home of her granddaughter Mrs. Harley Klemas, 1117 3rd SW.. at 3:30 o'clock Saturday after noon following a three-months illness

Mrs. Carter was born at Spring Valley, Minnesota, and has spent most of her life in Minnesota and Iowa but 1st come to Mason City 30 years ago for a visit.

Funeral arrangements are incomplete. Services will be held at the First Methodist church in McIntire, and burial will be in Wayne Cemetery in Mclntire. McAuley and Son Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Carter is survived by a son, Cecil, of Garnavillo, Iowa; two daughters, Mrs. W. E. Seekins and Mrs. Walter Seekins, both of Portland, Oregon: a brother, Edward Harper
of Mill Bank, Minnesota, 19 grandchildren and great grandchildren.

[Mason City Globe Gazette, Monday, November 15, 1943]
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

NOTE:
According to D. Scott, Sarah Jane Harper Carter was born in June 1857.