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CHAPMAN, Norma Jean Hornbeck

NORMA HORNBECK CHAPMAN

Source: Unknown newspaper - article found in scrapbook of obituaries collected by Fauniel Hershberger,  - typed by: GA

Covington - Mrs. Norma Jean Chapman, 23, a resident of Covington for five years, died at 6 p.m. Monday (April 22, 1963) in St. Elizabeth Hospital in Danville where she had been a patient eight days. She had been in ill health since last November. Born March 29, 1940, in Cayuga she was a daughter of Orville and Elma Neild Hornbeck. She resided at Cayuga before moving to Covington. She was married Dec. 30, 1957, to Lloyd Chapman who survives. Also surviving are two sons and two daughters, Lloyd Jr., Kenney Lee, Diana Jean and Rhonda Lea all at home; her parents, residing at Cayuga, and two sisters, Miss Marilyn Hornbeck of Covington and Miss Shirley Ann Hornbeck of Cayuga. Also, the maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Nield of Georgetown, Ill., and the paternal grandfather, Jess Hornbeck of Montezuma. She was a member of the Cayuga Christian Church Pan Arts of Covington. The body is at the Hegg Funeral Home in Covington where friends will be received after noon Tuesday. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. DST Wednesday at the Covington Baptist Church with the Rev. Glenn Ray officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery. The body will be taken to the church an hour before services.

Mrs. Lloyd (Norma Jean) Chapman, age 23, of 1306 Seventh St., died at about 7 a.m. Monday, April 22, at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Danville, Ill., where she had been a patient eight days. She had been ill since Nov. 1962. Mrs. Chapman was born March 29, 1940 in Cayuga, Vermillion County, Ind., the daughter of Orville and Elma Neild Hornbeck. She was married Dec. 30, 1957 to Lloyd Chapman, who survives. She had been a resident of Covington for the past five years and previously had lived in Cayuga. She was a housewife but also was employed in the cafeteria at Olin Works, west of Covington. Mrs. Chapman was a member of the Pan Arts Club of Covington and the Christian Church of Cayuga. Surviving, in addition to her husband, are: two sons, Lloyd Jr., and Kenny Lee; and two daughters, Diana Jean and Rhonda Lea, all under school age and at home; her parents in Cayuga; two sisters, Miss Marilyn Hornbeck of Covington and Miss Shirley Ann Hornbeck of Cayuga; her maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Neild of R.R. Georgetown, Ill.; her paternal grandfather, Jesse Hornbeck of Montezuma; and several cousins and aunts. funeral services were held at 2 o'clock this afternoon, April 24, at the First Baptist Church, Fifth St. The Rev. Glenn Ray, pastor, officiated and burial was in Mt. Hope Cemetery.
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