This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: MargieRoopPearce Surnames: Sovine, Hower, Kidwell, Hilton, Brown, Shady Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.adams/3125/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Decatur Daily Democrat, Adams Co, IN; Thursday, March 19, 1936 JOHN SOVINE DIES TODAY Lifelong Resident Of County Dies At Home Early Today John Sovine, 54, lifelong resident of Decatur and Adams county, died today at 3:05 a.m. at his residence at 609 Short street. Death was due to complications. The deceased was born April 12, 1881, a son of John and Elizabeth Ann Hower Sovine of Kirkland township. His entire life was spent in Adams county and Decatur, where he had been employed at the General Electric for the past sixteen years. He was a member of the United Brethren church and the Red Men's lodge. Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Edith Ann Kidwell Sovine, four children: Mrs. A. N. Hilton, Mrs. O. W. Brown, Theodore Hower and Lois Irene; three brothers, Amos, Decatur; David, Pleasant Mills; Joseph, Wells county and one sister, Mrs. Albert Shady of Preble. Two grandchildren also survive. A son and daughter, three sisters and one granddaughter are deceased. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at the home and at 2 p.m. at the United Brethren church. Rev. R. E. Vance of Logansport will have charge of the services, assisted by Rev. H. W. Franklin. Burial will be made in the Ray cemetery near Monroe. The Red Men will have charge of the services at the grave. The body will be removed from the Black funeral home this evening and may be viewed after 7 p.m. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.