ObituariesOctober 15, 1998
ANNA, Ill. -- Helen Couch, 98, of Anna died Wednesday, Oct. 14, 1998, at City Care Center. She was born Aug. 2, 1900, in Charleston, Mo., daughter of William Henry and Mary F. Kelly Farmer. Couch was the oldest living member of Anna Heights Baptist Church...

ANNA, Ill. -- Helen Couch, 98, of Anna died Wednesday, Oct. 14, 1998, at City Care Center.

She was born Aug. 2, 1900, in Charleston, Mo., daughter of William Henry and Mary F. Kelly Farmer.

Couch was the oldest living member of Anna Heights Baptist Church.

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Survivors include two daughters, Louise Farris and Josephine Ogborn of Anna; a sister, Dorena Reger of Reno, Nev.; six grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a son and seven brothers and sisters.

Friends may call at Crain Funeral Home in Anna after noon Saturday.

Funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Scott Harner officiating. Burial will be in Alto Pass Cemetery.

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