Obit: Harris, Naoma (1860 - 1947)

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Surnames: Harris, Benson, Fleming, Foss, Gessert, Hager, Hungerford

----Source: Spencer Record, Spencer, Wis.) 06/05/1947

Harris, Naoma (14 FEB 1860 – 1 JUN 1947)


Miss Naoma Harris Passes Away

Funeral Services were held Tuesday afternoon at 2:00 o’clock at the Swarthout Funeral Home for Miss Naoma Harris, 87, who died at 3:15 p. m. Sunday at her home in the Town of Spencer.

The Rev. Raymond J. Fleming, Methodist Pastor from Marshfield, had charge of the rites and burial was made in the West Spencer cemetery.

Miss Harris, daughter of the late William H. and Dorothy (Benson) Harris, was born at Harrisburg on February 14, 1860. She lived on the present farm for 26 years.

Survivors include four sisters, and a brother, Mrs. F. A.. Foss, Mrs. A. E. Gessert, and Mrs. I. L. Hager, all of Reedsburg; Mrs. B. H. Hungerford, Milwuakee; and S. I. Harris, Coloma, British Columbia.