10/31/1959 - 1/27/2019
David Thomas Hovenstine age 59, of Portland passed away Sunday January
27, 2019 in the IU Jay County Hospital. He was born October 31, 1959 in
Rome, NY the son of David Edward and Pauline Violet (Oberlin) Hovenstine. He
was married January 27, 2000 to Jenny Ullom who survives. He had worked for
Createc and FCC both in Portland. He was a graduate of Shikellamy High
School and served with the US Army.
Surviving are his wife Jenny,
four daughters, Alicia Revolt (Fiance Katherine Lines) of Fort Wayne, Nina
Hovenstine of Pelzer, South Carolina, Nyree Lewis (husband Damion “Mike”) of
Portland and Tonya Waddups (husband James) of Michigantown, Indiana, three
sisters Cindy Johnson, Linda Balestrini and Julie Knouse, Step mother Donna
Faye, Ten grandchildren and one great grandson.
Funeral services will
be Saturday at 1:00 PM in the Baird-Freeman Funeral Home with Pastor Steve
Hundley presiding. Burial will follow in the Salamonia Cemetery with
military rites by American Legion Post #211. Visitation will be Saturday
from 11:00 – 1:00 PM. Memorials can be made to the Jay County Conservation
Club.
Williamson-Spencer; 1/30/2019
Contributed by Jim
Cox
Buried in Salamonia Cemetery