Final Services for Life Long Cove Farmer
Simeon M. (S. M. VANN) VANSCHOONHOVEN, age 84, passed away Monday, May 2. He was a life long farmer in the Cove area. Funeral services were held at the Cove Episcopal Church. Rev. Clarence Kopp conducted the service. Interment was at the Cove Cemetery.
Survivors include one son, John VANSCHOONHOVEN of Lake Oswego, Ore. on sister, Elizabeth GAUTHIER, Cove; and several nieces and nephews.
The Eastern Oregon Review, May 5, 1966:
Simeon M. VAN SCHOONHOVEN, 84, farmer of Cove, died Monday at Grande Ronde hospital.
Services will be at Cove Episcopal church Wednesday at 2 p. m. Rev. Clarence Kopp will officiate and burial will be in the Cove cemetery. The body will be in state from 3 to 9 p. m. today and until noon Wednesday at Crippin Daniels Chapel.
Born in Osakis, Minn, Mr. VAN SCHOONHOVEN had resided in Cove most of his life. He was a member of Mt. Fannie Grange.
Survivors include one son, John VAN SCHOONHOVEN of Lake Oswego, one sister, Elizabeth GAUTHIER of Cove, and several nieces and nephews.
The La Grande Observer, May 3, 1966
Contributed by: Holly Vonderohe