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Beatrice <I>Fisher</I> Banta

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Beatrice Fisher Banta

Birth
Illinois, USA
Death
19 Aug 1960 (aged 68)
Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Rockville, Parke County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Mrs. Beatrice Fisher Banta, 68 years old, Parke County Democratic chairman, died yesterday in Union Hospital at Terre Haute.

Mrs. Banta is a former vice-chairman of the party and was Rockville auto license branch manager in 1936-38. She was the widow of Hugh H. Banta, former Parke Circuit Court judge.

A native of Fairmount, IL, Mrs. Banta resided at Rockville the last 50 years. She was an abstractor and accountant and a former Parke County grade school teacher.

Mrs. Banta was a past matron of Chapter 177, Order of Eastern Star, of which she has been secretary the last 30 years. She also was a past district deputy of the order. She was a member of the Rockville Methodist Church and the auxiliaries of the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars.

Funeral services will be held at 3 pm Monday in the Rockville Methodist Church. Burial will be in Memory Garden Cemetery.

Survivors incude a son, Hugh V. Banta, with the Air Force on Formosa, and two brothers, Bernard Fisher of Grand Rapids, Mich., and Carl Fisher of Oroville, CA.
Mrs. Beatrice Fisher Banta, 68 years old, Parke County Democratic chairman, died yesterday in Union Hospital at Terre Haute.

Mrs. Banta is a former vice-chairman of the party and was Rockville auto license branch manager in 1936-38. She was the widow of Hugh H. Banta, former Parke Circuit Court judge.

A native of Fairmount, IL, Mrs. Banta resided at Rockville the last 50 years. She was an abstractor and accountant and a former Parke County grade school teacher.

Mrs. Banta was a past matron of Chapter 177, Order of Eastern Star, of which she has been secretary the last 30 years. She also was a past district deputy of the order. She was a member of the Rockville Methodist Church and the auxiliaries of the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars.

Funeral services will be held at 3 pm Monday in the Rockville Methodist Church. Burial will be in Memory Garden Cemetery.

Survivors incude a son, Hugh V. Banta, with the Air Force on Formosa, and two brothers, Bernard Fisher of Grand Rapids, Mich., and Carl Fisher of Oroville, CA.


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  • Created by: Darlina Shaw
  • Added: May 29, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52992260/beatrice-banta: accessed ), memorial page for Beatrice Fisher Banta (27 Dec 1891–19 Aug 1960), Find a Grave Memorial ID 52992260, citing Memory Garden Cemetery, Rockville, Parke County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Darlina Shaw (contributor 46596730).