Source - Crawfordsville Journal Review - 26 Feb 1973
Veedersburg, Ind/ - Mrs Kathryn Elizabeth Davan, 70, of Veedersburg Route 3, died at 11:15
p.m. Monday (Feb 26, 1973) at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Danville. She had been a patient
there three days. Born March 23, 1902, in Mound Township, Warren County, she was the
daughter of Daniel Voorhees and Josephine Ballah Clem. She was married to Clarence Davan,
who survives. She was a resident of Foster community until moving to the rural Veedersburg
address in 1945. She attended the United Methodist Church. Other survivors include two
sons, Carl of Covington and Clarence Jr. of Denver, Colo.; a sister, Mrs. Oshel (Ruby)
Hickman of Covington Route 3; a brother, Cecil Clem of Veedersburg Route 2, five
grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Services will be at 2:30 p.m. EST Thursday at
the Bodine and Shelby Funeral Home in Covington, with the Rev. Edgar Allen officiating.
Burial will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery at Covington. Visitation will be at the funeral home
after 2 p.m. Wednesday.