Anna (Mitchell) Wherry (1873-1913)

MITCHELL, WHERRY

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 9/22/2017 at 20:49:54

From Nevada Representative November 11, 1913 (front page)

OBITUARY

MRS H. M. WHERRY

Mrs. Harvey M. Wherry died at the family home east of Fernald Sunday morning after a protracted illness with cancer of the stomach. Her funeral was conducted today at the Fernald church and the interment is in the Nevada cemetery. Mrs. Wherry was Anna Mitchell and was forty years of age. She was a woman very greatly esteemed and her death is mourned through a wide circle of friends. She leaves her husband and three children, the oldest of whom is eleven years. It is notable that the pall bearers at her funeral were her six brothers.

In the same issue of the newspaper on the page captioned: COLO REPRESENTATIVE

Mrs. Harvey Wherry died at her home near Fernald Sunday morning after about two years of severe suffering from cancer of the stomach. Funeral services will be held today and interment made in the Nevada cemetery. Colo friends join their near neighbors and friends in extending sympathy to the bereaved ones.