Claire Champagne Jepsen's Obituary
Claire Champagne Jepsen passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2008. Daughter of the late Henry D. and Sarah Champagne. Mother of Inge Jepsen and Greta Fry. Mother-in-law of Mark Liuzza and Mark Fry. Grandmother of Sarah Liuzza, Madison Fry and Maci Fry. Age 76 years. A native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Covington, LA for the past 43 years. She was a retired school teacher of 27 years from Madisonville Elementary School. She served on the Covington Board of Adjustments, a past secretary for the Retired Teacher’s Association and for Playmakers Theater. A Member of the Greater Covington Civic Association, Friends of the Library, First Baptist Church of Covington and the FBC Celebration Singers. She was also a volunteer at Mandeville Elementary School and Lake Harbor Middle School. She was named PTA District Grandparent of the Year in 1999. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral services on Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 1:00 PM at E.J. Fielding Funeral Home Inc., 2260 W. 21st. Ave., Covington, LA 70433. Visitation on Wednesday from 10:00 AM until service time. Interment in Theodore Dendinger Cemetery, Madisonville, LA. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Playmakers, Inc., 19106 Playmakers Rd., Covington, LA 70435 or Hospice of St. Tammany, 1203 S. Tyler St., Covington, LA 70433.
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