Virgil Laverne Hovis and June Katherine Riddle

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Husband Virgil Laverne Hovis ¹

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           Born: 6 Oct 1921 - Greenville, Mercer Co, PA 1
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           Died: 14 May 2002 - ? Grove City, Mercer Co, PA
         Buried:  - Prairie Cemetery, Harrisville, Mercer Twp, Butler Co, PA

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         Father: Clyde Baker Hovis (1891-1968) 2
         Mother: Myrta Huntsberger "Mertie" Martin (1900-1961) 2

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       Marriage: 4 Apr 1942 1

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Wife June Katherine Riddle ¹

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           Born: 3 Jun 1923 1
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         Father: James LeRoy Riddle (Abt 1885-      ) 1
         Mother: Carrie B. Lynch (Abt 1890-      ) 1

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Children

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1 M Harvey LeRoy Hovis ¹

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           Born: 14 Jan 1947 1
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         Spouse: Charlotte Brown (1951-      ) 1
           Marr: 1 Mar 1969 1. (Divorced)

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2 F Constance Louise Hovis ¹

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           Born: 4 Aug 1948 1
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         Spouse: Willard Cumpston (1942-      ) 1
           Marr: 3 Mar 1967 1. (Divorced)

         Spouse: Lawrence Leonard Jarbeck (1936-      ) 1
           Marr: 5 Sep 1974 1

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3 M Bruce Edward Hovis ³

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           Born: 13 Jan 1951 3
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         Spouse: Doris Jean Fisher (1954-      ) 3
           Marr: 5 May 1973 3

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4 M David Clyde Hovis ³

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           Born: 28 Jun 1953 3
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General Notes: Husband - Virgil Laverne Hovis

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Unk newspaper,
Virgil L. Hovis
Retired plumber, active in church, was league golfer
Virgil L. Hovis, Garden Ave., Grove City, formerly of Slippery Rock and Harrisville, died at 12:41 p.m. Tuesday (5-14-02) in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. He was 80.
Mr. Hovis was born Oct 6, 1921, in Greenville to Clyde B. and Myrtle H. Martin Hovis.
He was a plumber for Renick Brothers of Slippery Rock, retiring in 1984.
As a member of Harmony Presbyterian Church in Harrisville, Mr. Hovis was a former trustee and served on various church committees.
He also belonged to Local 47 of Plumbers & Steamfitters union.
A U.S. Army veteran, Mr. Hovis served during World War II and was a former member of American Legion Post 852 in Harrisville.
He was also a past member of various area golf leagues.
Surviving are: his wife, the former June K Riddle, whom he married April 4, 1942, at home; a daughter, Connie L. Branch, Keller, Texas; three sons, Harvey L. Hovis, Millville, N.J.; Bruce E. Hovis, Smyrna, Del.; and David C. Hovis, Plain Grove, Lawrence County; seven grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and a sister, Mrs. Ralph (Mable) Fritz, Sheakleyville.
Mr. Hovis was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters and one brother.
Memorial contributions may be made to Harmony Presbyterian Church, Box 406, Harrisville 16038.
Funeral service was in Jamison Funeral Home, Harrisville, with the Rev. Dr. John C. McElwain, pastor of Harmony Presbyterian Church, Harrisville, officiating.
Burial in Prairie Cemetery, Harrisville.

SSDI: VIRGIL L HOVIS 06 Oct 1921 14 May 2002 (V) 16127 (Grove City, Mercer, PA) (none specified) 184-18-9831 Pennsylvania

1 Claudine Adams Diemert, The Descendants of David Martin (Self-published.), Pg 146.

2 Claudine Adams Diemert, The Descendants of David Martin (Self-published.), Pg 144.

3 Claudine Adams Diemert, The Descendants of David Martin (Self-published.), Pg 147.