Mrs. Brovont died Tuesday, Nov. 22, 1994, at her home.
She was born March 27, 1905, on the family farm in Douglas County northwest of Centropolis, the daughter of John and Mary Barnhart Edgecomb. She grew up in the area and attended Centennial Rural School. She spent most of her life in the Centropolis area. She resided in Pratt County and later in Michigan, before moving back to the Centropolis area in 1943. She was a homemaker.
She married Ezra Brovont on June 25, 1933, at the home of her parents. They were later divorced.
Survivors include two daughters, Mary Ann Jamison, Centropolis, and Gladys Jamison, Pendleton, Ind.; four brothers Raymond Edgecomb, Oceanside, Calif., George Edgecomb, Overbrook, John Edgecomb, Garnett, and Paul Edgecomb, Indiana; two sisters, Florence Crist, Lawrence, and Pearl Flory, Overbrook; four grandsons; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Brovont died Tuesday, Nov. 22, 1994, at her home.
She was born March 27, 1905, on the family farm in Douglas County northwest of Centropolis, the daughter of John and Mary Barnhart Edgecomb. She grew up in the area and attended Centennial Rural School. She spent most of her life in the Centropolis area. She resided in Pratt County and later in Michigan, before moving back to the Centropolis area in 1943. She was a homemaker.
She married Ezra Brovont on June 25, 1933, at the home of her parents. They were later divorced.
Survivors include two daughters, Mary Ann Jamison, Centropolis, and Gladys Jamison, Pendleton, Ind.; four brothers Raymond Edgecomb, Oceanside, Calif., George Edgecomb, Overbrook, John Edgecomb, Garnett, and Paul Edgecomb, Indiana; two sisters, Florence Crist, Lawrence, and Pearl Flory, Overbrook; four grandsons; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Family Members
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Blanche Gladys Edgecomb Peffly
1901–1986
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Florence Elizabeth Edgecomb Crist
1902–1997
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Claude William Edgecomb
1903–1986
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Jesse Albert Edgecomb
1908–1994
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Elsie Pearl Edgecomb Flory
1910–2001
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Ruth Ellen Edgecomb Wells
1912–1983
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Owen Roscoe Edgecomb
1913–1982
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George Andrew Edgecomb
1915–2000
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Paul Samuel Edgecomb
1917–2002
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John H. Edgecomb
1920–2002
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Raymond Robert Edgecomb
1921–2004
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Clarence Marion Edgecomb
1926–1936
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