GENEVIEVE DEATON
Genevieve Deaton, age 84, formerly of Connersville, passed away on March 8, 2022, in Rushville. She was one of 10 children born to the late George and Ocre Lynch Combs on October 3, 1937, in Vincent, Kentucky.
Genevieve had worked at Ford/Visteon for three years. She enjoyed fishing, going to yard sales and flea markets, and listening to bluegrass and Christian music. She enjoyed crafts and loved to make quilts, sewing and redoing furniture. She could take something old and ugly and make it shiny and new. Genevieve loved her dog, Bill.
She is survived by many nieces and nephews, including Becky Cox, Rose MacDonald, Roger Cook, Matthew Johnson, Connie Reno and Billie Combs, as well as many others scattered throughout Indiana and Kentucky.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded by her nine siblings, Orear, Russell, Bedford, Eugene, Jack and Billie Combs, Elda Cook, Mary Hines, and Leona Craft.
Per Genevieve’s request public graveside services will be conducted on Monday March 14, 2022, at 11 am at Valley Grove Cemetery.
Urban Winkler Funeral Home is honored to assist the family with Genevieve’s arrangements.