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Grace Virginia <I>Sanders</I> Terhune

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Grace Virginia Sanders Terhune

Birth
Shelby County, Indiana, USA
Death
3 Aug 1957 (aged 72)
Shelby County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Shelbyville, Shelby County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec. 20 Row 3
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NOTE: Although the headstone for Grace Terhune says she was born in 1885, her delayed birth certificate from Shelby County, Indiana states:

Was born in: Shelby County, Ind. December 13, 1884
Name of father: John Sanders
Mother's maiden name: Jane Marie DuBois
Birthplace of father: Indiana
Birthplace of mother: Indiana
Recorded locally in book No. H-I Page No. 224
Filed Dec. 17th, 1884
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The Shelbyville News
Aug. 4, 1957

Mrs. Terhune Dies at Hospital

Operator of Business College Dies at 72

Mrs. Grace Terhune, 72, associated with the local Terhune Secretarial College for 27 years, died at Major Hospital Sunday morning. She had been seriously ill for 12 weeks and hospitilized four weeks. Her home was at 26 East Pennsylvania St.

The daughter of John and Jane (Dubois) Sanders, Mrs. Terhune was born in Marion Township December 13, 1884. In 1918 she was married to William R. Terhune who operated a secretarial school in Indianapolis for several years. Surviving with the husband are two children, Mrs. Alice Williams of this city and William Terhune. There are three grandchildren and also surviving are two sisters and two brothers, Mrs. Ruby Cossairt, Mrs. Pearl Illingworth and Perce Sanders of this city and Homer Sanders of Blue Ridge.

Mrs. Terhune was a member of the First Methodist Church. Her funeral will be held at the Murphy Mortuary Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. S. J. Cross officiating. Interment will be in Forest Hill Cemetery. Friends may call at the mortuary.
NOTE: Although the headstone for Grace Terhune says she was born in 1885, her delayed birth certificate from Shelby County, Indiana states:

Was born in: Shelby County, Ind. December 13, 1884
Name of father: John Sanders
Mother's maiden name: Jane Marie DuBois
Birthplace of father: Indiana
Birthplace of mother: Indiana
Recorded locally in book No. H-I Page No. 224
Filed Dec. 17th, 1884
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The Shelbyville News
Aug. 4, 1957

Mrs. Terhune Dies at Hospital

Operator of Business College Dies at 72

Mrs. Grace Terhune, 72, associated with the local Terhune Secretarial College for 27 years, died at Major Hospital Sunday morning. She had been seriously ill for 12 weeks and hospitilized four weeks. Her home was at 26 East Pennsylvania St.

The daughter of John and Jane (Dubois) Sanders, Mrs. Terhune was born in Marion Township December 13, 1884. In 1918 she was married to William R. Terhune who operated a secretarial school in Indianapolis for several years. Surviving with the husband are two children, Mrs. Alice Williams of this city and William Terhune. There are three grandchildren and also surviving are two sisters and two brothers, Mrs. Ruby Cossairt, Mrs. Pearl Illingworth and Perce Sanders of this city and Homer Sanders of Blue Ridge.

Mrs. Terhune was a member of the First Methodist Church. Her funeral will be held at the Murphy Mortuary Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. S. J. Cross officiating. Interment will be in Forest Hill Cemetery. Friends may call at the mortuary.


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  • Added: Aug 13, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57019246/grace_virginia-terhune: accessed ), memorial page for Grace Virginia Sanders Terhune (13 Dec 1884–3 Aug 1957), Find a Grave Memorial ID 57019246, citing Forest Hill Cemetery, Shelbyville, Shelby County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Family Finder (contributor 47165692).