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Gretta Mae <I>Lang</I> Sanders

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Gretta Mae Lang Sanders

Birth
Fillmore, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA
Death
29 Oct 1974 (aged 80)
Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Fillmore, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of Henry Lang and Mary Maria Troutman. 2nd wife of Rufus Sanders.

Obit

Funeral At Fillmore Today For Mrs. Rufus Sanders, Lifelong Resident

Funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m. today, Thursday, at Allen-Miller funeral home in Fillmore by the Rev. Harry McCollum, Baptist minister, for Mrs. Greta (Lange) Sanders, 80, wife of Rufus A. Sanders, who died Tuesday. Burial was in Glendale cemetery.

Mrs. Sanders death occurred at 4 a.m. at Hillsboro hospital where she had been a patient for six days. Prior to that she had been cared for at Hillsboro Southtown nursing home.

A lifelong resident of the Fillmore community she was born July 26, 1894 near Bost Hill, west of Fillmore, a daughter of Henry and Maria (Troutman) Lange. She wed Rufus Sanders at Fillmore Nov. 3, 1931, and she had since resided in that community. She was a 50-member of Royal Neighbors lodge and a member of Bost Hill Lutheran Church.

Surviving are her husband, who at 96 is Fillmore's elders citizen, and a brother, Fred Lange of Trenton, Mich.

Montgomery News
Hillsboro, Illinois
Thursday, October 31, 1974 - Page 10

Contributor: LJF (47067449)
Daughter of Henry Lang and Mary Maria Troutman. 2nd wife of Rufus Sanders.

Obit

Funeral At Fillmore Today For Mrs. Rufus Sanders, Lifelong Resident

Funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m. today, Thursday, at Allen-Miller funeral home in Fillmore by the Rev. Harry McCollum, Baptist minister, for Mrs. Greta (Lange) Sanders, 80, wife of Rufus A. Sanders, who died Tuesday. Burial was in Glendale cemetery.

Mrs. Sanders death occurred at 4 a.m. at Hillsboro hospital where she had been a patient for six days. Prior to that she had been cared for at Hillsboro Southtown nursing home.

A lifelong resident of the Fillmore community she was born July 26, 1894 near Bost Hill, west of Fillmore, a daughter of Henry and Maria (Troutman) Lange. She wed Rufus Sanders at Fillmore Nov. 3, 1931, and she had since resided in that community. She was a 50-member of Royal Neighbors lodge and a member of Bost Hill Lutheran Church.

Surviving are her husband, who at 96 is Fillmore's elders citizen, and a brother, Fred Lange of Trenton, Mich.

Montgomery News
Hillsboro, Illinois
Thursday, October 31, 1974 - Page 10

Contributor: LJF (47067449)


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