31. Chester Herman³ Clevenger (John Henry², James R.¹) (#840) was born in Muncie, Delaware County, IN on October 31, 1888.⁽³⁶⁵⁾ Chester died on January 27, 1971 in Muncie, Delaware County, IN, at age 82.⁽³⁶⁶⁾ His body was interred in the Tomlinson Cemetery Section 10, Row 4, Lot 7 frm Est on January 30, 1971 in Muncie, Delaware County, IN.⁽³⁶⁷⁾ The gravestone reads: "Chester H. Clevenger, 1888-1971"

He married Zelma Daugherty on June 29, 1920 in Delaware County, IN.⁽³⁶⁸⁾ (Zelma Daugherty is #5627.) Zelma was born on April 2, 1898 in Hartford, Blackford County, IN.⁽³⁶⁹⁾ Zelma was the daughter of Everette E. Daugherty and Grace Detrow. Zelma died on June 7, 1985 in Muncie, Delaware County, IN, at age 87.⁽³⁷⁰⁾ Her body was interred in the Tomlinson Cemetery Section 10, Row 4, Lot 8 Est-Wst on June 10, 1985 in Muncie, Delaware County, IN.⁽³⁷¹⁾ The gravestone reads: "Zelma F. Clevenger, 1898-1985"

Zelma worked as a stenographer in Muncie, Delaware County, IN on June 28, 1920.⁽³⁷²⁾ She resided in Muncie, Delaware County, IN on June 28, 1920.⁽³⁷³⁾ She moved to Muncie, Delaware County, IN in 1920.⁽³⁷⁴⁾ Zelma was employed at Muncie Products (Detroit Diesel) as a worker in Muncie, Delaware County, IN in the 1920s.⁽³⁷⁵⁾ She worked during the 1920s at Muncie Products, which was known as Detroit Diesel Allison Division of General Motors in 1985.

Zelma was a member of Grace Baptist Church in Muncie, Delaware County, IN before June 7, 1985.⁽³⁷⁶⁾ Zelma was a member of Women of the Moose in Muncie, Delaware County, IN.⁽³⁷⁷⁾ Her funeral was held on June 10, 1985 in Muncie, Delaware County, IN.⁽³⁷⁸⁾ The service was held at 11:00 AM.

Chester was listed as a son in John Henry Clevenger's household on the 1900 Census in Center Township, Delaware County, IN.⁽³⁷⁹⁾ Chester was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census in Delaware County, IN.⁽³⁸⁰⁾ Chester was a member of Moose Lodge No. 33 in Delaware County, IN.⁽³⁸¹⁾ Chester worked as a laberor in Muncie, Delaware County, IN on June 28, 1920.⁽³⁸²⁾ He resided in Muncie, Delaware County, IN on June 28, 1920.⁽³⁸³⁾ Chester was listed as a lodger living with an unknown person's household on the 1920 Census in Delaware County, IN.⁽³⁸⁴⁾ He resided in Muncie, Delaware County, IN on September 3, 1931.⁽³⁸⁵⁾ Chester worked as a grocer in Muncie, Delaware County, IN on October 14, 1955.⁽³⁸⁶⁾ Chester retired from PepsiCola Bottling Company in Delaware County, IN before 1971.⁽³⁸⁷⁾ He has been a route supervisor for the Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company.

He owned a grocery store at the Drumm Additon, in Delaware County, IN before 1971.⁽³⁸⁸⁾ His funeral was held on January 30, 1971 in Muncie, Delaware County, IN.⁽³⁸⁹⁾ Funeral services were conducted at 10:30 AM at the Parson Mortuary by Rev. Lowell Yates.

Chester Herman Clevenger and Zelma Daugherty had the following child:

+ 97 i. Richard Everette⁴ Clevenger (still alive).

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