Herald-Palladium
Benton Harbor/St. Joseph MI
Published: Thursday, February 11, 2010 1:10 PM EST


Josephine Livengood

BRIDGMAN - Josephine Mable Livengood, 102, of Bridgman went to be with
her Lord on Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, at Jordan's Life Care Center, Bridgman.

  Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 12, at Pike
Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Highway, Bridgman, with Forrest
S. Coe officiating. Burial will be in Ruggles Cemetery, Baroda. Friends
may meet with the family today from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. As
an expression of sympathy, memorial contributions may be given to Hospice
at Home or the charity of your choice. Online condolences accepted at
www.PikeFH.com.

  Josephine was born May 25, 1907, in Michigan City, Ind., the daughter of
the late Oliver and Ethel (Chevrie) Lake. On Sept. 2, 1928, she married
Harold G. Livengood. He preceded her in death on June 10, 1977.

  Survivors include two daughters - Dolores (Vernon) Coe of Rodney, Mich.,
and Jenny (John) Wymer-Maier of Hubert, N.C.; three daughters-in-law -
Lorraine Livengood of Sawyer, Dorothy Livengood of Stevensville and
Darlene Livengood of Florida; 15 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren;
28 great-great-grandchildren; and many cousins, nieces and nephews.

Josephine was also preceded in death by three sons - Walter, Dallas and
Joseph; and seven brothers and sisters.