Wert - Harriet Miller
Source: Crawfordsville Daily Journal 13 Dec 1923 p1
Waynetown, Dec 13 — Mrs. Harriet Wert, 54 years of age, a prominent resident of this community, died Wednesday afternoon [Dec 12, 1923] at 3:30 o'clock of complication following an extended illness. The deceased had been ill for several years and had been in a serious condition for the past several months. She was born Dec 1, 1869, near Waynetown, the daughter of Elias and Susanna Miller. She was married 31 years and was the mother of three children. She spent practically her entire life in this vicinity and was very prominent here. She was a member of the Waynetown Baptist Church. The deceased is survived by three children, Floyd Wert of Muncie, Ind., Russell of Jasonville, Ind., Miss Katherine of Waynetown; four grandchildren, one sister, Mrs. Bertha Atheran of Wickersham, Wash., one half-sister, Mrs. Jennie Smith of Waynetown; two half-brothers, John W. Miller of Bellingham, Wash., and Charles E, Miller of Waynetown. The funeral services will be held at the Waynetown Baptist church at 1:30 o'clock Friday afternoon in charge of Rev. W.E. Vinnerman. Interment will be in the Waynetown Masonic cemetery.
~transcribed by Suzy Wert, from a jpg of the original newspaper article on the Crawfordsville [Indiana] District Public Library, Waynetown Masonic Cemetery page. Thanks soooo very much to Suzy - she has been a super help on this webpage from practically day one what 16 years ago ?? WOW