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Maud E. Hodges © Enid Morning News 02-1973 Submitted by: Jo Aguirre
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Covington – Maud E. Hodges, 90, who lived the early years of her marriage in a one room rock house built by her and her husband died Monday, in an Enid hospital.
Funeral services will be Wednesday at 10 AM in St. John's Lutheran Church, Covington. Pastor Carlton F. Kjergaard will officiate and burial will be in the Hayward Cemetery, under the direction of Fossett Funeral Home.
She was born July 23, 1882 at Bellview, Kansas, and moved with her parents to Oregon at six. She later moved to Mulhall before the opening of the Cherokee Strip. She married John N. Hodges in Perry, December 21, 1898. She moved to Covington in 1951 and had made her home there since.
She was a member of the Christian Church, in Covington. Mrs. Hodges was preceded in death by her parents, husband, three grandchildren, and three brothers.
Survivors include two sons, John Hodges, Pawnee; Jim Hodges, Covington; five daughters: Mrs. Art (Ruth) Berbohm, Manhattan, Kansas; Mrs. Charles (Olive) Hixon, Guthrie; Mrs. Alton (Mattie) Hayward, Enid; Mrs. Ted (Ada) Schmitz, Covington; Mrs. A. V. (Ida) Guthrie, Nowata; three sisters, Mr. Charlie (Mae) Ryan, Rogers, Arkansas; Mrs. Werner (Amelia) Falke, Mrs. Ernest (Rose) Van Hoesen, both of Tonkawa; one brother, Glenn Smith, Tulsa; 20 grandchildren, 34 great – grandchildren, and three great – great – grandchildren.
John N. Hodges © Enid Morning News 09-1871 Submitted by: Jo Aguirre
JOHN N. HODGES FUNERAL TODAY
John N. Hodges, 84, of Covington, died late Thursday at Guthrie , after having been in ill health for several years.
He was born in El Dorado Kansas on May 9, 1871. Mr Hodges was one of the pioneers and originally staked a claim on a farm six miles east and three miles north of Covington. He was married in Perry , December 21, 1898 to the former Maud K. Smith. Last year they observed their 57th anniversary, on their present farm which is four miles east of Covington.
Survivors include his wife, Maud, of the home; two sons, John of Pawnee, and Jim of Covington; five daughters: Ruth Berbohm, Manhattan, Kansas; Olive Hixon, Guthrie; Mattie Hayward, Enid; Ada Schmitz, Covington; Ida Guthrie, Nowata; one sister, 18 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 pm today in the Christian Church
in Covington. Burial will be in Hayward Cemetery with Fossett Funeral home in charge.
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