Biographies and Obituaries
In loving memory
Illus Preston Ledgerwood
Washington Times Herald
Mon, 22 Jan 1979
Illus Preston Ledgerwood, 91, Loogootee, died at the Eastgate Manor at 1:45 p.m. Sunday. Son of Ellis and Susan Allen Ledgerwood, he was born Feb 5, 1887, in Martin County. He was married three times, first to Grace Devine, later to Gordia Hedrick and then to Ellen Sutton. Each preceded him in death. He was a member of the Alfordsville United Methodist Church. Surviving are two sons, Guy, Le Mars, Iowa; Vernon "Bus", Jackson, Wyoming; a daughter, Mrs. Noble (Mae) Gibson, Loogootee; several grandchildren and great grandchildren. A sister, Mrs. Harold Riggins, and a brother, Jacob, Loogootee, also survive. Two daughters, three sons, four brothers and two sisters have died. Services will be at the Titzer Funeral Home in Loogootee at 1 p.m. Wednesday. Burial will be in the South Martin Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Tuesday.
Contributed by: Sandra Hedrick Allen