Funeral services for Minnie E. Rough, 92, of Toledo, Ohio, and formerly of Mt. Vernon, will be held at 1:30 pm Saturday at the Myers-Baril Chapel with the Rev. A.B. Clodfelder officiating. Burial will follow in Hopewell Cemetery. Friends may call from 5 to 8 pm Friday at the funeral chapel.

Mrs. Rough died at 2:30 pm Tuesday at St. Vincent's Hospital in Ohio.

She was born in Jefferson County on July 22, 1887, the daughter of John and Emily (Sledge) Vaughn.

In 1909 she married Walter Edward Rough, who died in 1948. She was a member of the Hopewell United Methodist Church, and later the Wesley Methodist Church.

Survivors include three daughters, Beatrice Bond of Decatur, Bernice Lee of Mt. Vernon and Mabel Daly of Huntington Station, N.Y. ; four sons, Glen of Grayville, Robert of Toledo, Ohio, Frank of Naperville and Jimmie of Coronado, Calif.; 28 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, four sisters and four brothers.

Source: Mt. Vernon Register News
Date: March 4, 1980
Submitted by: Ken Richardson