been ill for the past two years, died
at her home at 522 East Washington
street, at 7:50 p.m. Monday,
Death was attributed to heart complications.
Funeral services will be conducted
at 10 a.m. Thursday at St.
John's Catholic church, with Rev.
Jerome Walski officiating. Burial
will be in St. John's cemetery.
The body will lie in state at Young's
Funeral home, where friends may
call after 7. p.m. today. Rosary
services are planned at 8 p.m. Wednesday.
The former Mary Anna Altherr,
Mrs. Bear was born in Franklin
county March 4, 1882, one of a family
of eight children of John Adams
and Caroline Altherr. She attended
St. John's school.
On Nov. 22, 1905, she and Marion
G. Bear were married at St. John's
church and they were the parents
of five children, one of whom is
deceased. Mrs. Bear was a member
of the Rosary society and St. Thomas
Aquinas Study club.
Surviving are the husband, a son,
Albert, of Tipton, and three daughters,
Mrs. Carolyn Ley, of Indianapolis;
Mrs. Ann Brown, of Anderson;
Mrs. Dorothy Moody, of Tipton.
Another son. Charles Edwin,
is deceased. Also surviving are two
brothers, Peter Altherr and Andrew
Altherr, of Tipton county, 15
grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren.
been ill for the past two years, died
at her home at 522 East Washington
street, at 7:50 p.m. Monday,
Death was attributed to heart complications.
Funeral services will be conducted
at 10 a.m. Thursday at St.
John's Catholic church, with Rev.
Jerome Walski officiating. Burial
will be in St. John's cemetery.
The body will lie in state at Young's
Funeral home, where friends may
call after 7. p.m. today. Rosary
services are planned at 8 p.m. Wednesday.
The former Mary Anna Altherr,
Mrs. Bear was born in Franklin
county March 4, 1882, one of a family
of eight children of John Adams
and Caroline Altherr. She attended
St. John's school.
On Nov. 22, 1905, she and Marion
G. Bear were married at St. John's
church and they were the parents
of five children, one of whom is
deceased. Mrs. Bear was a member
of the Rosary society and St. Thomas
Aquinas Study club.
Surviving are the husband, a son,
Albert, of Tipton, and three daughters,
Mrs. Carolyn Ley, of Indianapolis;
Mrs. Ann Brown, of Anderson;
Mrs. Dorothy Moody, of Tipton.
Another son. Charles Edwin,
is deceased. Also surviving are two
brothers, Peter Altherr and Andrew
Altherr, of Tipton county, 15
grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren.
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