Yoter, Clara Belle

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The following is a transcription supplied by Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts of an obituary for Clara Belle Yoter which she reported had appeared on 29 December 1933 in the Weekly Arbor State, of Wymore, Nebraska.

Mrs. W. H. Wellemeyer, 73 years old, passed away suddenly Sunday morning, following a short sick spell with her heart. She had been a resident of this city for the past thirty-three years. Clara Belle Yoter was born at Neola, Kansas, 11 October 1860, and died at her home in Wymore, Nebraska 24 December 1933. On 12 October 1879 she was united in marriage to William H. Wellemeyer at Clear Lake, Iowa, and they lived to celebrate their golden wedding anniversary. To this union was born one daughter, Lorene, who passed away five months ago. The family moved to Wymore in 1900 from Kansas, living here since that time. Mrs. Wellemeyer was an invalid many years and the past few was confined to her home. She leaves no immediate relatives, but was cared for since her daughter Lorene's death, by good friends. Funeral services were conducted at her home Tuesday, 26 December, Rev. William P. Reid of St. Luke's Episcopal Church, of which she was a confirmed member, and her body was laid to rest in Wymore Cemetery beside her husband and daughter.

Clara married Wellemeyer, William Henry 12 Oct 1879, Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA. William (son of Wellemeyer, Henry Frank and Fiegenbaum, Christine Elisabeth) was born 26 Feb 1852, Wapello Township, Louisa County, Iowa, USA; died 29 Mar 1930, Wymore, Gage County, Nebraska, USA; was buried , Wymore, Gage County, Nebraska, USA. [Group Sheet]

1. Wellemeyer, Lorene was born 14 Apr 1881, Garner, Hancock County, Iowa, USA; died 22 Jul 1933, Wymore, Gage County, Nebraska, USA; was buried , Wymore, Gage County, Nebraska, USA.