Floyd County Indiana obit.

New Albany Tribune 1 JUN 1936 p1 c5

Illness fatal to  V.F.W Chairman

Mrs. Jessie Sevedge, President of
District Auxiliary, Passes Away
After several Weeks; Illness—
was Member of Local Unit.

   Mrs. Jessie  Sevedge, 42, president of the Auxiliary of Veterans of
Foreign Wars in the New Albany District and one of the leading members
of the unit of Hobart Beach Post, this city, died early Sunday morning
in her home on Charlestown avenue.  She had been ill seven weeks from a
complication of diseases.
   Mrs. Sevedge was a prominent Figure in the Indiana V. F. W. Auxiliary
circles.   She had been a member of the local organization for a number
of years and always took an active interest in its affairs as well as in
those of the district body.
   Surviving are her husband, Chester Sevedge Sr.; three sons, Chester
Sevedge Jr. of the U. S. S. Oklahoma, and Wayne Sevedge and Wallace
Sevedge; four daughters, Misses Kathlyn, Wanda, Marjorie and Barbara
Sevedge; her mother, Mrs. Emma Mosier, Byrneville, Ind. And sic sisters,
Mrs. Betty Wheeler London, England; Mrs. Frank Ames, Palmyra; Mrs.
Leonard Harrison and Mrs. Henry Tretter, both of Byrneville; Mrs.
Charles Cochran, Charlestown, Ind. And Mrs.  Chas. Salmon, New Albany.
   Funeral services will be held at 2:30 o’clock Tuesday afternoon in
the residence, with burial in Fairview Cemetery.


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