Mrs. Katherine Parr, aged 74, died at 10 o'clock Monday evening at the St. Joseph hospital following an operation which she underwent several days ago.
Mrs. Parr was born in Germany Oct 17, 1842, but came to Ft. Wayne when she was 22 years of age, and had resided here ever since. She was twice married, her first husband, Daniel Hill, having died thirty-seven years ago.
Later she was united in marriage to Charles J. Parr. She was a member of the Precious Blood Catholic Church, of the Rosary Society and the Sacred Heart League.
Besides the husband she is survived by the following children, Mrs. Edward Voirol, Mrs. J.W. McCausland, Misses Minnie Hill, Frank Hill and Mrs. Sylvester Blaising, all of Ft. Wayne; one step-son, Andrew J. Parr od Baltimore, Md.; two brothers, John and William Brossard of Ft. Wayne, and fifteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Funeral services Thursday morning at 8:30 o'clock at the late residence and at 9 o'clock at Precious Blood Catholic Church. Internment at the Catholic cemetery.
{from Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel, May 24, 1916, pg. 5}.
Mrs. Parr was born in Germany Oct 17, 1842, but came to Ft. Wayne when she was 22 years of age, and had resided here ever since. She was twice married, her first husband, Daniel Hill, having died thirty-seven years ago.
Later she was united in marriage to Charles J. Parr. She was a member of the Precious Blood Catholic Church, of the Rosary Society and the Sacred Heart League.
Besides the husband she is survived by the following children, Mrs. Edward Voirol, Mrs. J.W. McCausland, Misses Minnie Hill, Frank Hill and Mrs. Sylvester Blaising, all of Ft. Wayne; one step-son, Andrew J. Parr od Baltimore, Md.; two brothers, John and William Brossard of Ft. Wayne, and fifteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Funeral services Thursday morning at 8:30 o'clock at the late residence and at 9 o'clock at Precious Blood Catholic Church. Internment at the Catholic cemetery.
{from Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel, May 24, 1916, pg. 5}.
Mrs. Katherine Parr, aged 74, died at 10 o'clock Monday evening at the St. Joseph hospital following an operation which she underwent several days ago.
Mrs. Parr was born in Germany Oct 17, 1842, but came to Ft. Wayne when she was 22 years of age, and had resided here ever since. She was twice married, her first husband, Daniel Hill, having died thirty-seven years ago.
Later she was united in marriage to Charles J. Parr. She was a member of the Precious Blood Catholic Church, of the Rosary Society and the Sacred Heart League.
Besides the husband she is survived by the following children, Mrs. Edward Voirol, Mrs. J.W. McCausland, Misses Minnie Hill, Frank Hill and Mrs. Sylvester Blaising, all of Ft. Wayne; one step-son, Andrew J. Parr od Baltimore, Md.; two brothers, John and William Brossard of Ft. Wayne, and fifteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Funeral services Thursday morning at 8:30 o'clock at the late residence and at 9 o'clock at Precious Blood Catholic Church. Internment at the Catholic cemetery.
{from Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel, May 24, 1916, pg. 5}.
Mrs. Parr was born in Germany Oct 17, 1842, but came to Ft. Wayne when she was 22 years of age, and had resided here ever since. She was twice married, her first husband, Daniel Hill, having died thirty-seven years ago.
Later she was united in marriage to Charles J. Parr. She was a member of the Precious Blood Catholic Church, of the Rosary Society and the Sacred Heart League.
Besides the husband she is survived by the following children, Mrs. Edward Voirol, Mrs. J.W. McCausland, Misses Minnie Hill, Frank Hill and Mrs. Sylvester Blaising, all of Ft. Wayne; one step-son, Andrew J. Parr od Baltimore, Md.; two brothers, John and William Brossard of Ft. Wayne, and fifteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Funeral services Thursday morning at 8:30 o'clock at the late residence and at 9 o'clock at Precious Blood Catholic Church. Internment at the Catholic cemetery.
{from Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel, May 24, 1916, pg. 5}.
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