Mary Terhaar, wife of G. B. Terhaar, who lives near the Soo Depot, passed away yesterday with paralysis. She had been ill for about a year, and had two previous attacks of this disease.
Mrs. Terhaar was born in Pennsylvania, April 25, 1855. She came to St. Joseph, Minn. in 1859 and from there to Pierz in 1869.
She was married in 1879 and is the mother of fourteen children, eleven of whom are left to mourn her death: Mrs. Carl Kapsner, Anna Zimmerman, Barbara Fleckenstein, Margaret Hotsch, Lizzie Mamer, Sister Adaline O.S. B. and Mary, who is at home, and Henry, Nicholas, John and Ferdinand. She was a good wife and mother and was highly respected by all who knew her. The JOURNAL extends its sympathy to the bereaved husband and children.
The deceased was a member of the Christian Mothers Society of the St. Joseph's church, under the auspices of which the funeral will be held Saturday at 9 o'clock.
Pierz Journal, August 5, 1909
Mary Terhaar, wife of G. B. Terhaar, who lives near the Soo Depot, passed away yesterday with paralysis. She had been ill for about a year, and had two previous attacks of this disease.
Mrs. Terhaar was born in Pennsylvania, April 25, 1855. She came to St. Joseph, Minn. in 1859 and from there to Pierz in 1869.
She was married in 1879 and is the mother of fourteen children, eleven of whom are left to mourn her death: Mrs. Carl Kapsner, Anna Zimmerman, Barbara Fleckenstein, Margaret Hotsch, Lizzie Mamer, Sister Adaline O.S. B. and Mary, who is at home, and Henry, Nicholas, John and Ferdinand. She was a good wife and mother and was highly respected by all who knew her. The JOURNAL extends its sympathy to the bereaved husband and children.
The deceased was a member of the Christian Mothers Society of the St. Joseph's church, under the auspices of which the funeral will be held Saturday at 9 o'clock.
Pierz Journal, August 5, 1909
Family Members
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Theresia Terhaar Kapsner
1875–1944
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Anna Terhaar Zimmerman
1877–1945
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Henry Terhaar
1878–1958
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Barbara Terhaar Fleckenstein
1879–1940
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Herman Terhaar
1881–1893
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Margaret Terhaar Hortsch
1883–1961
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Sr Mary Adeline "Adelaide" Terhaar
1884–1974
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Elizabeth Terhaar Mamer
1886–1960
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Nicholas John Terhaar
1887–1953
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Mary Hubertina Terhaar Kunza
1889–1974
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John Nicholas Terhaar
1891–1942
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Ferdinand Herman Terhaar
1893–1979
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Agnes Terhaar
1897–1898
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