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Alberta Fields Obituary

Covington - Alberta L. Fields, 86, of Covington, passed away at 12:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, August 24, 2011 at I.U. Simon Cancer Center in Indianapolis.
She was born August 13, 1925 in Cayuga, the daughter of the late James and Bertha Dickerson Hartman.
She married John R. Fields on September 5, 1944 in Terre Haute. He preceded her in death on October 9, 2004.
Survivors include one daughter, Cathy (Jim) Moffett of Crawfordsville; two sons, Terry R. (Christine Haines) Fields of Danville and Dennis (Rita) Fields of Valparaiso; five grandchildren, Tonya (Todd) Bess of Brownsburg; Jennifer (Ryan) Kindig of Brook; Jordan (Joseph) Puglisi of Kansas City, Mo.; John T. Fields of Silver Spring, Ma. and John L. (Rachel) Moffett of Lafayette and eight great grandchildren. Alberta was preceded in death by two sisters and seven brothers.
Alberta was a member of the Salem United Methodist Church east of Covington. She was a 1944 graduate of Cayuga High School. Alberta enjoyed quilting and spending time with her friends and family.
Funeral services were held Saturday, August 27 at the Salem United Methodist Church east of Covington with Rev. Stanley Hicks and Rev. Garland Pannell officiating. Burial followed in Mount Hope Cemetery in Covington.
Contributions may be made to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Central Indiana Affiliate, 3500 DePauw Blvd., Suite 2070, Indianapolis, Indiana 46268 or to the Salem United Methodist Church, 1562 North 400 West, Covington, Indiana 47932.
DeVerter Funeral Home in Cayuga in charge of arrangements. Condolences: www.deverterfuneralhome.com.
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Published by Fountain County Neighbor from Aug. 29 to Sep. 29, 2011.

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