Rock Springs Daily Rocket, Jan 29, 1936
Old-Time Springs Resident is Dead; Funeral is Today
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Harper, 78, early day Rock Springs resident, died Monday night at her home in Manila, Utah.
Mary McClure was born July 30, 1857, in Ohio. In 1874 she married Tom Whitmore and to this union two daughters were born, Nellie Whitmore Gaensslen, deceased and Lillian Whitmore Siegel.
In 1879 they came to Rock Springs later moving to Green River in 1889. She was married to Ruben Stevens and moved to Manila, Utah in 1903, where she has since resided.
Mrs. Harper is survived by one daughter, Lillian Siegel of Green River; six granddaughters, Margaret Kemp, Julia Evers and Alice Morck, all of Green River, Lillian McCoy of Chicago, Frieda Horton, Los Angeles, and Helen Burton of Topeka, Kan.; and one grandson, Thomas Whitmore Siegel of Green River.
Funeral services are to be held in the Episcopal church at Green River at 2:30 o’clock this afternoon. Rev. Herald Swezy will officiate. Interment will be in Riverview cemetery at Green River.
Old-Time Springs Resident is Dead; Funeral is Today
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Harper, 78, early day Rock Springs resident, died Monday night at her home in Manila, Utah.
Mary McClure was born July 30, 1857, in Ohio. In 1874 she married Tom Whitmore and to this union two daughters were born, Nellie Whitmore Gaensslen, deceased and Lillian Whitmore Siegel.
In 1879 they came to Rock Springs later moving to Green River in 1889. She was married to Ruben Stevens and moved to Manila, Utah in 1903, where she has since resided.
Mrs. Harper is survived by one daughter, Lillian Siegel of Green River; six granddaughters, Margaret Kemp, Julia Evers and Alice Morck, all of Green River, Lillian McCoy of Chicago, Frieda Horton, Los Angeles, and Helen Burton of Topeka, Kan.; and one grandson, Thomas Whitmore Siegel of Green River.
Funeral services are to be held in the Episcopal church at Green River at 2:30 o’clock this afternoon. Rev. Herald Swezy will officiate. Interment will be in Riverview cemetery at Green River.
Rock Springs Daily Rocket, Jan 29, 1936
Old-Time Springs Resident is Dead; Funeral is Today
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Harper, 78, early day Rock Springs resident, died Monday night at her home in Manila, Utah.
Mary McClure was born July 30, 1857, in Ohio. In 1874 she married Tom Whitmore and to this union two daughters were born, Nellie Whitmore Gaensslen, deceased and Lillian Whitmore Siegel.
In 1879 they came to Rock Springs later moving to Green River in 1889. She was married to Ruben Stevens and moved to Manila, Utah in 1903, where she has since resided.
Mrs. Harper is survived by one daughter, Lillian Siegel of Green River; six granddaughters, Margaret Kemp, Julia Evers and Alice Morck, all of Green River, Lillian McCoy of Chicago, Frieda Horton, Los Angeles, and Helen Burton of Topeka, Kan.; and one grandson, Thomas Whitmore Siegel of Green River.
Funeral services are to be held in the Episcopal church at Green River at 2:30 o’clock this afternoon. Rev. Herald Swezy will officiate. Interment will be in Riverview cemetery at Green River.
Old-Time Springs Resident is Dead; Funeral is Today
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Harper, 78, early day Rock Springs resident, died Monday night at her home in Manila, Utah.
Mary McClure was born July 30, 1857, in Ohio. In 1874 she married Tom Whitmore and to this union two daughters were born, Nellie Whitmore Gaensslen, deceased and Lillian Whitmore Siegel.
In 1879 they came to Rock Springs later moving to Green River in 1889. She was married to Ruben Stevens and moved to Manila, Utah in 1903, where she has since resided.
Mrs. Harper is survived by one daughter, Lillian Siegel of Green River; six granddaughters, Margaret Kemp, Julia Evers and Alice Morck, all of Green River, Lillian McCoy of Chicago, Frieda Horton, Los Angeles, and Helen Burton of Topeka, Kan.; and one grandson, Thomas Whitmore Siegel of Green River.
Funeral services are to be held in the Episcopal church at Green River at 2:30 o’clock this afternoon. Rev. Herald Swezy will officiate. Interment will be in Riverview cemetery at Green River.
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