Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Covert, Rosalia (Parsons) 1942 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net May 18, 2011, 4:43 pm Lake Odessa Wave, 20 Aug 1942 Mrs. Rosalia Parsons Covert passed away suddenly at her home on north Main street Saturday morning at the age of 85 years. Mrs. Covert was born at Maceden, Wayne county, New York. At the age of eight years she moved with her parents to Michigan, the family locating in Carlton township, Barry county. In 1878 she was married to James N. Covert, also of Carlton. Twenty-nine years ago Mr. and Mrs. Covert moved to Lake Odessa where in 1929 the husband passed away. Mrs. Covert was a member of the Methodist church and a lady of refinement and culture. Her last few days were made happy in the company of her little great- granddaughter, Connie Sawyer. Surviving are two sons, Martin at Holland, Mich., and Glenn L., Lake Odessa, one grandchild, Mrs. Victor Sawyer, and two great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held from the Wortley & Baine chapel Monday afternoon with the Rev. Leon W. Manning of Charlotte, officiating. Burial was in the Fuller cemetery in Carlton township. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/c/covert12023nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb