At her home in the east part of Rochester, Mrs. Sylvester [Mary Jane BRYANT] HEETER died yesterday afternoon after a long illness. Mrs. Heeter had been ill for over a year caused by an abcess on the lungs, and yesterday a hemorrhage resulted from the effect of which she soon died.
Mary Jane BRYANT was born in this county September 30, 1848 [tombstone shows b.d. 1854], one of eleven children. In 1868 [Fulton Co M.R. shows m. Sept. 21, 1872] she was married to Sylvester HEETER.
To them were born two children, Louis [HEETER] and Elizabeth [HEETER], the latter dying in infancy. Mrs. Heeter was a zealous member of the All Saints church, having joined that organization early in life. She leaves many friends, has always led a good Christian life, and has been a devoted wife and mother.
Funeral services will occur Sunday morning at nine thirty o'clock, Rev. David LEININGER officiating. Burial at the Athens cemetery.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obits/Biogs - 1905-1907 by Wendell C. Tombaugh
At her home in the east part of Rochester, Mrs. Sylvester [Mary Jane BRYANT] HEETER died yesterday afternoon after a long illness. Mrs. Heeter had been ill for over a year caused by an abcess on the lungs, and yesterday a hemorrhage resulted from the effect of which she soon died.
Mary Jane BRYANT was born in this county September 30, 1848 [tombstone shows b.d. 1854], one of eleven children. In 1868 [Fulton Co M.R. shows m. Sept. 21, 1872] she was married to Sylvester HEETER.
To them were born two children, Louis [HEETER] and Elizabeth [HEETER], the latter dying in infancy. Mrs. Heeter was a zealous member of the All Saints church, having joined that organization early in life. She leaves many friends, has always led a good Christian life, and has been a devoted wife and mother.
Funeral services will occur Sunday morning at nine thirty o'clock, Rev. David LEININGER officiating. Burial at the Athens cemetery.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obits/Biogs - 1905-1907 by Wendell C. Tombaugh
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