Anne Nugent

Anne Elizabeth (Schoonover) Nugent, 99, of Vincennes, passed away on Monday, June 15, 2020 at Good Samaritan Hospital.Anne was born March 9, 1921 in Owensboro, KY to James and Katherine (Andermatt) Schoonover. She married Maurice W. Nugent on February 12, 1945. He preceded her in death.She graduated from St. Rose Academy in 1939, and attended Bowling Green College of Business. During World War II she was employed in administration and bookkeeping at George Field. She also assisted her husband in the family business, Nugent Dairy Farms. She was a member of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Parish.She was an avid duplicate bridge player and, along with her husband and sister Martha, traveled widely playing in tournaments. She achieved the status of life master and club director. She was a talented artist, and loved giving artwork to relatives and friends. She also contributed her paintings for church fundraisers. She enjoyed hosting family and friends, and was a faithful friend to many.Anne, (also known as Booie to close friends and family), was a devoted and caring wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who was deeply loved by her family. She was blessed with a wonderful and long life.She is survived by a son, Dr. Bruce Nugent of Indianapolis, a daughter Cindy Allega and her husband Jerry of Evansville; her grandchildren Dr. Kate Nugent, Matt Nugent and his wife Prita, Rob Allega, Jim Allega; her great-grandson Stephen Kumar Nugent; and many wonderful nieces and nephews.In addition to her husband she was also preceded in death by a son, Dr. Stephen Nugent; and beloved sisters, Martha Jane James Jenson, Mildred Risch, Helen Davis, and brother James Schoonover; and sister-in-law Penny (Mildred) Ledlie.In the current environment of Covid 19 there will not be a formal indoor visitation. Graveside funeral services will be at 11 am Saturday at Memorial Park Cemetery with Father Tony Ernst officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Christian Education Fund, the United Way of Knox County, or The Young Women's Christian Association of Evansville, 118 Vine St., Evansville, IN 47708.