Harms, Anna Kroeker (1881-1961)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1961 Oct 26 p. 4

Birth date: 1881

text of obituary:

Death Claims Pioneer Settler at Corn, Okla.

Corn, Okla. — Death claimed another of the pioneer settlers in this western Oklahoma community with the passing of Mrs. Anna Harms, 79, on Oct. 16 at the Clinton Hospital. She had been a resident of the Corn Home for Aged the past five years.

A native of South Russia, Mrs. Harms came to this area as a young girl. She was married to P. B. Harms, who was president of the Corn State Bank for a number of years before it was sold to the Weatherford bank. The couple later lived in Kansas, California and Premont,Texas, where Mr. Harms died.

Funeral services were conducted at the M. B. Church here by Rev. Jacob Ewert, Rev. Albert Schmidt and Dr. J.K. Warkentin.

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1961 Dec 28 p. 8