Celesta Y. Conover

Celesta Y. Conover 89, Argos, Indiana, passed away at 11:15 A.M. Sunday, January 5, 2025, at Woodlawn Hospital, Rochester, Indiana.

She was born on April 19, 1935 in Knoxville, Tennessee, the daughter of Lee O. Jones and Ellamae Jones Harrell. On November 8, 1985 in Fulton County, Indiana, she married William Walter Conover. He preceded her in death on November 18, 2022.

Early in life, Celeste worked for Montgomery Ward and American Optical, both of Plymouth, Indiana. She later worked for Ritz-Craft in Argos, Indiana. She had been a member of the First Baptist Church in Argos and currently a member of Grace Baptist Church in Plymouth. She enjoyed playing the piano, singing hymns and flowers.

Survivors include her children, Susan (Merl) Hayn, Argos, Indiana, Floyd Timothy Wolfe, New Paris, Indiana, David Franklin (Jean) Wolfe, Plymouth, Indiana, Robert Kevin Wolfe, Rochester, Indiana, sixteen grandchildren, twenty -four great grandchildren, three great-great grandchildren, step- children, Bill (Debbie) Conover, Hammond, Indiana, Chuck (Wilma) Conover, Springfield, Missouri, Sue (Wayne) Bloch, Lowell, Indiana, Tim (Tammy) Conover, Lowell, Indiana, Joanie (Ron) Waitekus, Cape Coral, Florida, numerous step-grandchildren and step great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, sons, Jimmy Lee Wolfe and Larry Alvin Wolfe, daughter, Karen Elaine Wolfe, sisters, Juanita Daniels, Martha Byrd, and Linda Branch, grandson, Eric Wolfe, great grandson, Stephen Wolfe, step-daughter, Sandy Leininger.

Graveside services will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, January 9, 2025 at Richland Center Odd Fellows Cemetery, Fulton County, Indiana. Memorial contributions may be made to Grace Baptist Church, Plymouth, Indiana. Arrangements by Zimmerman Bros. Funeral Home, Rochester, Indiana. Online condolences may be expressed at www.zimmermanbrosfh.com

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