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Mary Harris Baxter

Birth
Ellettsville, Monroe County, Indiana, USA
Death
4 Apr 1973 (aged 85)
Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Patricksburg, Owen County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Mary Troth Baxter, 85, 2212 Arlington Road, died at 5:45 a.m. today, April 4, 1973, at the Hospitality House in Bloomington. She was born November 5, 1887 in Ellettsville, the daughter of W. B. and Allie Braxton Harris.

She was a member of the Arlington United Methodist Church and had lived in Florida from 1953 until 1970. Her first husband, John Troth, died in 1952. He second husband, William Baxter, died February 28, 1969 in Florida.

Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Leon (Nellie) Thornton of 4439 Arlington Road, Mrs. Byford (Ruth) Burch of 2212 Arlington Road and Mrs. Leroy (Mary Rose) Stevens of Bowling Green; two sons, Cleo Troth of Indianapolis and Frank Troth of 521 W. Fourth Street; a sister-in-law, Mrs. Norma Harris of Ellettsville; 12 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at the Arlington United Methodist Church. Burial will be in the Lutheran Cemetery in Patricksburg. Friends may call at the Day Mortuary in Bloomington from 2-9 p.m. Thursday.

Obituary published Wednesday, April 4, 1973 in the Courier-Tribune.


Mary Troth Baxter, 85, 2212 Arlington Road, died at 5:45 a.m. today, April 4, 1973, at the Hospitality House in Bloomington. She was born November 5, 1887 in Ellettsville, the daughter of W. B. and Allie Braxton Harris.

She was a member of the Arlington United Methodist Church and had lived in Florida from 1953 until 1970. Her first husband, John Troth, died in 1952. He second husband, William Baxter, died February 28, 1969 in Florida.

Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Leon (Nellie) Thornton of 4439 Arlington Road, Mrs. Byford (Ruth) Burch of 2212 Arlington Road and Mrs. Leroy (Mary Rose) Stevens of Bowling Green; two sons, Cleo Troth of Indianapolis and Frank Troth of 521 W. Fourth Street; a sister-in-law, Mrs. Norma Harris of Ellettsville; 12 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at the Arlington United Methodist Church. Burial will be in the Lutheran Cemetery in Patricksburg. Friends may call at the Day Mortuary in Bloomington from 2-9 p.m. Thursday.

Obituary published Wednesday, April 4, 1973 in the Courier-Tribune.



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