Mrs. Clem M. HAVENS, 57, of 1630 South Buckeye Street, Kokomo, a former resident of Rochester when her husband was employed by the Northern Indiana Power Company and also was chief of police here, died very suddenly at 7:30 o'clock Saturday night while visiting with her husband at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bernie HITE of Kokomo. Death was attributed to a heart attack and came without warning. She died in less than 15 minutes after being stricken. The Havens family moved to Kokomo from Huntington about two years ago. Mrs. Havens had not been in good health since the death of her 22-year-old son, who died in 1932 and she never recovered from the shock of his passing. She was born in Fulton county, Feb. 1, 1882, and attended school here. Her maiden name was Bertie MILLER. In 1910 she and Mr. Havens were married in Rochester and they moved to Kokomo in 1936 when Mr. Havens accepted a position with the Northern Indiana Power company. She was a member of the First United Brethren church. She is survived by the husband, and one sister Mrs. C. M. HEIGHWAY of Mishawaka. The funeral services will be held from the United Brethren Church in Rochester at 2 p.m. Tuesday following short services at the Havens home in Kokomo at noon tomorrow. The Rev. Benjamin SMITH of Kokomo will officiate. Burial will be made in the Odd Fellows Cemetery here.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries – 1939 by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
Mrs. Clem M. HAVENS, 57, of 1630 South Buckeye Street, Kokomo, a former resident of Rochester when her husband was employed by the Northern Indiana Power Company and also was chief of police here, died very suddenly at 7:30 o'clock Saturday night while visiting with her husband at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bernie HITE of Kokomo. Death was attributed to a heart attack and came without warning. She died in less than 15 minutes after being stricken. The Havens family moved to Kokomo from Huntington about two years ago. Mrs. Havens had not been in good health since the death of her 22-year-old son, who died in 1932 and she never recovered from the shock of his passing. She was born in Fulton county, Feb. 1, 1882, and attended school here. Her maiden name was Bertie MILLER. In 1910 she and Mr. Havens were married in Rochester and they moved to Kokomo in 1936 when Mr. Havens accepted a position with the Northern Indiana Power company. She was a member of the First United Brethren church. She is survived by the husband, and one sister Mrs. C. M. HEIGHWAY of Mishawaka. The funeral services will be held from the United Brethren Church in Rochester at 2 p.m. Tuesday following short services at the Havens home in Kokomo at noon tomorrow. The Rev. Benjamin SMITH of Kokomo will officiate. Burial will be made in the Odd Fellows Cemetery here.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries – 1939 by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
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