Obituaries

Jun 30, 2020

Judy Nan Clawson, 76, died Tuesday June 30, 2020 at Williamsport Nursing & Rehabilitation, where she had resided for four years. She was born January 31, 1944 at Tacoma, WA the daughter of Doral P. and Nancy (Miller) Miller.

Judy married Lionel Stephen Clawson October 2, 1971 and he died April 11, 2017. They resided in Cates...

Jun 30, 2020

Charles Russell Bainbridge, 68, passed away Tuesday morning June 30, 2020 in Paris Illinois. Charles was born August 24, 1951 in Oregon the son of Charles Elwood and Pansy (Koen) Bainbridge. Preceded in death by his parents Charles and Pansy, his wife Sharon Bainbridge, a brother Lee Bainbridge and a sister Carol Bainbridge. Surviving are his brother Roy Bainbridge...

Jun 15, 2020

Beverly L Rodgers, 62, of Hoopeston, IL died suddenly Monday at home. She was born June 27, 1957 at Fort Belvoir, VA the daughter of Homer D and Mary L (Richards) Rodgers.

Beverly was a 1977 graduate of Covington High School and a member of West Liberty Church of Christ. She was a CNA doing home care...

Jun 15, 2020

Dorothy R. Foster, 99, died at Parkway Manor in Marion, IL, where she had resided for five years. She was born July 10, 1920 at Covington, IN the daughter of Finnie H. and Inez I. (Mettie) Stucker.

Dorothy attended Covington Schools and resided at Covington and Veedersburg until retiring. After retiring she and Kenneth moved to Florida,...

Jun 9, 2020

Anne C. Ritenour, 94, died June 9, 2020. She was born on October 9, 1925 to Harry I. and Theresa (Hathaway) Clem. She grew up in Indiana, was a 1943 graduate of Covington High School and a graduate of Butler University.

Anne was predeceased in death by her parents, her husband, John A. Ritenour, her sister, Jean...

Jun 6, 2020

Lulu Belle Trott Woodrow was called home to the Lord, Saturday June 6, 2020 at 6:49 P. M. at her home at Autumn Trace in Attica, Indiana. Lulu Belle was born in Covington, IN on September 7, 1922 to Charles and Virgie (Martin) Trott. She graduated from Covington High School in 1940.

Lulu Belle married the love...

Jun 3, 2020

Fern Delores Cline, 96 of Covington died at 10:59 P. M. Wednesday June 3, 2020 at Carle Foundation Hospital. She was born July 7, 1923 at Danville, IL the daughter of Walter John and Frieda (Sy) Stuebe.

Fern attended Trinity Lutheran School and graduated from Danville High School in 1941. She moved to Covington in 1959 from...

May 21, 2020

Joanne N Nolan, 85, of Covington died at 8:45 A. M. Thursday May 21, 2020 at her home. She was born August 18, 1934 in Cates, IN the daughter of Elbert & Novella (Campbell) Clodfelder.

Joanne was a 1952 graduate of Kingman High School and a resident of Covington since 1994, she formerly lived at...

May 17, 2020

Charles Arthur “Chuck” Boggs II, 89, of Veedersburg, IN died Sunday morning May 17, 2020 at home.  He was born January 15, 1931 at Veedersburg the son of the late Charles Arthur and Mary (Holycross) Boggs.

Chuck was a life resident of Veedersburg, a 1949 graduate of Veedersburg High School, a member of Sterling Christian...

Apr 30, 2020

Edward Wayne Winters, 79, of Panama City, FL died Thursday April 30, 2020 at his home.  He was born September 26, 1940 at Alvin, IL the son of the late Charles W. and Rachel (Odland) Winters.

Edward lived in the State Line, and Covington area in early years and was an Army veteran from 1958...

Apr 28, 2020

Esther Marie Bostwick, 87, of Lebanon, IN died Tuesday morning April 28, 2020 at home. She was born August 15, 1932 at State Line, IN the daughter of Ernest D. and Birdie Mae (Carter) Amos.

She was raised at State Line and was a graduate of Bismarck, IL High School. She moved to Lebanon, IN...

Apr 21, 2020

Max Norman Hoffman, MD, died Tuesday, April 21 at his retirement home in Huntsville, Alabama. He died of congestive heart failure with complications from pneumonia. He was 94.

Max was born November 1, 1925, in Clay County, Indiana, to Leonard and Dixie Hoffman. He was the youngest of three sons. They grew up on the family farm...

Apr 12, 2020

Virginia M. Logue, 89 of O’Fallon, MO died Sunday April 12, 2020 at her home.  She was born January 16, 1931 northeast of Covington, IN the daughter of Harold Wayne and LaVerna (nee Young) Meade.

Virginia married Robert Logue June 29, 1958 at Lafayette IN and he survives.  Also surviving is a cousin Dale Cates of Kingman,...

Apr 5, 2020

Gerald A. “Jerry” Nolan, 81, of Perrysville died at 6:45 P. M. Sunday April 5, 2020 at Franciscan St. Elizabeth Health in Crawfordsville. He was born June 26, 1938 in Chicago the son of Albert Edward and Helen Ada (Markle) Nolan.

Jerry was a graduate of Lane Tech in Chicago and was in the Army from 1955...

Mar 28, 2020

Martha Ann Swaney, 96, of Covington died at 9:46 A. M. Saturday March 28, 2020 at the Waters of Covington. She was born January 6, 1924 at Covington the daughter of Sherman and Ruth (Meharry) Lewsader.

Martha was a life resident of Covington and Veedersburg and a 1942 graduate of Veedersburg High School. She was a homemaker...

Mar 23, 2020

Anne Lipousky Stal, 91, of Indianapolis, IN, formerly of Hegler, IL and Perrysville, IN, died March 23, 2020 at Westside Garden Plaza in Indianapolis.

Anne was born on May 24, 1928 i9n Westville, IL to the late Michael and Mary (Rakowieck) Lipousky. She graduated from Westville High School in 1945 and was employed...

Mar 19, 2020

Artith June Barker, 85, of Covington died at 5:05 P. M. Thursday March 19, 2020 at Williamsport Nursing & Rehabilitation. She was born October 21, 1934 south of Covington the daughter of Clyde and Idalene (Bailey) Pritchard.

She was a life resident of the Covington area, a 1952 graduate of Perrysville High School and Brown Business College....

Mar 13, 2020

Debra Lynn Baldwin, 55, of Perrysville, IN died suddenly Friday March 13, 2020 at home. She was born September 11, 1964 at Baltimore, MD to the late Elpidio and Kathryn (Staggs) Chavez.

Debra married Basil Baldwin April 16, 1990 at Newport, IN and he survives. Also surviving are two children, Roxann (Mike) Dreher...

Mar 8, 2020

Mescal Marie Azzara September 15, 1924 to March 8, 2020

Mescal Marie Azzara, 95, (aka Mascal, Mac, Mickey, and Mrs. A.), died in Covington, Indiana on Sunday, March 8, 2020. She was born in Vincennes, Indiana on September 15, 1924 to Willis and Ruby (Whitesett) Sare. The oldest daughter of ten children, she was given many chores...

Mar 6, 2020

Leo Roger Bergeron, 81, of Covington died at 6:04 P. M. Friday March 6, 2020 at home following an extended illness. He was born November 13, 1938 at Burlington, VT the son of Conrad U. and Rose Eva (Grenier) Bergeron.

Leo graduated from Burlington High School, enlisted in the Navy in 1958 and retired as...