WYSONG, Albert
Source: The obituary is from a collection of newspaper (paper names not recorded) obituaries saved, by Fauniel Hershberger, during the 1950's, 60's, 70's and 80's. She was a life long resident of Fountain County Indiana. The collection is now housed at Crawfordsville District Public Library.
Covington, Ind. (CNS) — Albert Wysong, 84, of 602 13th, a resident of the Covington community since 1918, died at 4:40 a.m. today (March 19, 1965) at St. Elizabeth Hospital. He had been in failing health for two years and had been a patient since March 6. Born Jan. 4, 1881, at Eaton, Ohio, he was the son of Hiram and Margaret Dillman Wysong. He was married Feb. 15, 1908, to Leettie Williams, who survives. Other survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Florence Long of Covington; two grandchildren, two nieces and a nephew. He was preceded in death by two brothers. Mr. Wysong attended Marshfield schools and graduated from West Lebanon High. He also attended the Indiana Central Business College at Indianapolis and a college at Danville, Ind. He was a member of the Marshfield Presbyterian Church and had farmed in Mound and Steuben Townships for several years. He later operated a real estate business in Covington and a department and clothing store on the northwest corner of the square. He retired in 1943 and had been spending his winters in Florida. Services will be at 2 p.m. EST Sunday at the Bodine & Shelby Funeral Home. The Rev. Wilbut Wiliams will officiate. Burial will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery. The body is at the funeral home. Friends will be received after noon Saturday. --typed by Walt W