Stillwater Valley News
November 16, 1934
Mrs. Blanche Hess
Passes Away Today
Mrs. Blanche Hess, wife of Mr. J.E. Hess passed away early this morning at her home about 2 1/2 miles northeast of Covington on the Clayton Pike, following an illness. Mrs. Hess had been in failing health for the past several years her condition gradually growing worse and she was bedfast 5 weeks previous to her death. The deceased was born on a farm near Covington, July 30th, 1890 and has resided in this community her entire life. She was a faithful member of the Church of the Brethren. Surviving besides the bereaved husband are 9 children, Mrs. Bernice Gantt of near Covington and Alice, Victor, Iva, Devesia, and DeWitt- twins, Juanita, Rose Ella and Herbert and 3 grandchildren. Three sisters Mrs. David Miller of Greenville, Mrs. E.K. Gibbony of Troy and Mrs. Samuel Taylor and 3 brothers Harvey Wolfe, Abe Wolfe and Ora Wolfe. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
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