GRUBB, Cleo French - Fountain County INGenWeb Project

COVINGTON, Ind. (CNS)—Mrs. Cleo Margaret Grubb, 49, owner and operator of the Grubb Implement store in Covington since the death of her husband in 1943, died at 8 a. m. Saturday ( March 13, 1954) in Las Cruces, N. M., where she had been for about a month. Mrs. Grubb was born March 2, 1905, in Williamsport, daughter of Samuel and Fanny Osburn French. She was married to King Edward Grubb, Nov. 21, 1923. Surviving are her mother; two daughters, Patricia Marshall of Las Cruces, and Clara Marie Muckley of Ft. Wayne; a son, Edward Cleon of Covington; a brother, Luis French of Couts, Ind., and four grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, father and a brother, Earl. Mrs. Grubb was active in community affairs and was a member of the Covington Methodist Church, Mu Epsilon Lamba Literary Club and the Pythian Sisters. The body will arrive in Danville Monday night and will be taken to the Bodine & Shelby Funeral Home in Covington. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Covington Methodist Church. The body will be taken to the church at 1 p. m. The Rev. Elwood Anderson will officiate and burial will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery.  --typed by Walt W