Mrs. Rosetta Harter, 79, of Farmer City, former Piatt County resident, died Monday, June 9, 1947 at Brokaw Hospital, Normal, where she had been a patient since June 2. She had been ill several months. Funeral services were held Wednesday in the Stensel Funeral Home, Farmer City, with Rev. Fred R. Harrold in charge. Burial was in Maple Grove cemetery.
Mrs. Harter, daughter of George and Mary Thomas, was born January 3, 1868 in Piatt County. She was married to Henry Harter October 2, 1895 in Winfield KS. They had lived at Farmer City for 52 years.
She leaves her husband and several nephews and nieces, including Mrs. Frank F. Miner of Monticello.
Piatt County Republican: June 12, 1947
Family Members
Parents
George Downing Thomas
1820–1893
Mary Batson Thomas
1829–1897
Spouse
Henry Harter
1866–1949
Siblings
Lafayette Thomas
1846–1922
Martin Thomas
1850–1853
Benton Thomas
1853–1854
