SMITH, Catherine Hutson
Source: Obituary from a collection of Fauniel Hershbarger, a life-long Fountain County Indiana resident
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Source: "Obituaries - Year - 1960 Volume B" from the Covington Public Library. Year 1968
COVINGTON – Mrs. Catherine Jane (Jen) Smith, 85, a life-long resident of Covington, died 8:10 p.m. Monday Oct. 14, at her residence at 326½ Liberty St., Covington. She had been in ill health the past year and seriously ill for six months. Mrs. Smith was born June 11, 1883, the daughter of James and Laura Ann Hutson. She was married July 11, 1900, to Jesse Smith, who preceded her in death on Sept. 30, 1956. She was a member of the First Baptist Church, the Helping Hand Sunday School class, and the Wabash Camp 6070, Royal Neighbors of America, all in Covington. Surviving are two sons, Everett, of Logansport, and Raymond, of Danville, Ill.,; one daughter, Mrs. Laura Ellen Smith of New Castle; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; one brother, Oliver Hutson, Covington. The body is at Bodine and Shelby Funeral Home where friends may call Wednesday afternoon and evening. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home, with Rev. James Downey, pastor of the First Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Hope Cemetery. – jlr