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Mary Sporrer

Templeton Woman Dies Thursday of Brief Illness

Funeral Services To Be at 10:15 A. M. Monday at Templeton

  Mrs. Frank Sporrer passed away suddenly at her home south of Templeton at 7:45 Thursday evening after a week's illness.
  Funeral services will be held at 10:15 Monday morning at Sacred Heart Church, Templeton, with the Rev. Father Becker offering the requiem mass. Burial will be in the parish cemetery.
Mrs. Sporrer was born Mary Sobers, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Sebers, Aug. 10, 1881, at Dyersville, Ia., where she spent her girlhood.
  Feb. 23, 1905, she was united in marriage to Frank Sporrer at Templeton. They have spent all of their married life on a farm near Templeton.
  She leaves to mourn her death her husband, three children, John and Frank at home, and Mrs. Henry Hacker (Anna), Templeton, and three grandchildren: Donald, Jo Ann and Junior Hacker.
  Also surviving are two brothers: Henry Sebers of Salem, S. D., and Louis Sebers, Dallas, S. D.
  Mrs. Sporrer was a member of Sacred Heart Church and the Christian Mothers Society. She died well fortified with the last rites of her church.
(Carroll Daily Times Herald, Iowa, Friday, November 24, 1939, p. 1)

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