Gladys Marie Kranz1

F, b. January 4, 1918, d. December, 1981
     Gladys Marie Kranz was buried at Sherrett Cemetery, Sherrett, Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania.2 Her Social Security Number was 204-32-5791.3 Her married name was Ion.1 She married Irvin Leroy "Roy" Ion, son of George Hasting Ion and Ida Belle Dolby.1 Gladys Marie Kranz was born on January 4, 1918 at Prospect, Butler Co., Pennsylvania.3 She died in December, 1981 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, at age 63.3

Family

Irvin Leroy "Roy" Ion b. February 11, 1915, d. October, 1976
Marriage*She married Irvin Leroy "Roy" Ion, son of George Hasting Ion and Ida Belle Dolby.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Leroy J. Ion obituary in an unknown edition.
  2. [S3080] Sherrett Cemetery, Armstrong Co., PA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S9873] Snyder-Crissman Funeral Home, online www.snydercrissman.com, From the Sally Ion Collar obituary.
  5. [S9873] Snyder-Crissman Funeral Home, online www.snydercrissman.com, From the Joan Alice Ion Lemmon obituary.
  6. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  7. [S9873] Snyder-Crissman Funeral Home, online www.snydercrissman.com, From the Richard Lavern Ion obituary.
  8. [S2883] Summit County Court of Common Pleas - Probate Division, Summit County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1840-1980.
  9. [S3078] WilliamLewisDolby-MaryAliceSmith descendants, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/11736009/person/-408010283

Richard Lavern Ion1,2,3

M, b. April 30, 1941, d. May 12, 2020
FatherIrvin Leroy "Roy" Ion1,2,4,5,3 b. February 11, 1915, d. October, 1976
MotherGladys Marie Kranz1,2,4,5,3 b. January 4, 1918, d. December, 1981
     Richard Lavern Ion Richard Lavern Ion, 79, of Adrian, died Tuesday, May 12, 2020, at ACMH Hospital. He was born April 30, 1941, at home in Manorville, to the late Leroy and Gladys (Krantz) Ion. He was a lifelong resident of the area. Richard started working as a truck driver then became a coal miner and retired after 25 years. Richard was a member of the Washington Township Volunteer Fire Dept. and the United Mine Workers. He liked to fish, hunt and ride his four wheeler with his dog, Coal, to accompany him. He was friendly with everyone he met. Offer him a cup of coffee and he will be your friend. Richard enjoyed the country life by riding his four wheeler through the woods and around the neighborhood. He was survived by his wife, Bonnie (Rickel) Ion, of Kittanning; daughter, Katherine McKain, of Adrian; daughter, Christine Soul, of Kittanning; daughter, Theresa Ion, of Kittanning; daughter, Jennifer Ion, of Sharpsburg; daughter, Sharon Ion, of Adrian; brother, Russell Clair (Linda) Ion, of Kittanning; brother, Eugene Ion, of Wheatland; brother, David (Kaye) Ion, of Hudson, Ohio; sister, Joan Lemmon, of Bradys Bend; sister, Mary (Charles) Judge, of Sherrett; sister, Linda Gaggini, of Mercer; sister, Jean Rupp, of Wyoming; sister, Sally Collar, of East Brady; 10 grandchildren: Virginia L. (Randy) Bargerstock, Linda M. Roberson, Kristen Ion; Natasha Martin, Tiffany Martin, Alexandra "Allie" McKain, Nick Cogswell, Jasmine Ion, Courtney Sines and Dylin Sines; 11 great-grandchildren: Desirae, AJ, Randall, Grace, Rylin, CJ, Paul, RJ, Kaleb, Mason and Louis; uncle, Delton Ion; and numerous cousins, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; maternal and paternal grandparents; half sister, Margaret; twin siblings at birth; sister-in-law, Josephine Gaggini Ion; and brother in-law, Robert Lemmon.3 He was born on April 30, 1941 at Manorville, Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania.3 He married Bonnie L. Rickel on February 7, 1964 at Winchester, Virginia.2,3 Richard Lavern Ion died on May 12, 2020 at East Franklin Township, Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, at age 79.3

Family

Bonnie L. Rickel
Marriage*He married Bonnie L. Rickel on February 7, 1964 at Winchester, Virginia.2,3 
Children
  • Katherine Ion3
  • Christine Ion3
  • Theresa Ion3
  • Jennifer Ion3
  • Sharon Ion3

Citations

  1. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Leroy J. Ion obituary in an unknown edition.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S9873] Snyder-Crissman Funeral Home, online www.snydercrissman.com, From the Richard Lavern Ion obituary.
  4. [S9873] Snyder-Crissman Funeral Home, online www.snydercrissman.com, From the Sally Ion Collar obituary.
  5. [S9873] Snyder-Crissman Funeral Home, online www.snydercrissman.com, From the Joan Alice Ion Lemmon obituary.

Joan Alice Ion1

F, b. April 6, 1943, d. February 5, 2021
FatherIrvin Leroy "Roy" Ion2,3,1 b. February 11, 1915, d. October, 1976
MotherGladys Marie Kranz2,3,1 b. January 4, 1918, d. December, 1981
     Joan Alice Ion was buried at Sherrett Cemetery, Sherrett, Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania.1 She Joan Alice (Ion) Lemmon, 77, of East Brady, passed away Friday, February 5, 2021 at ACMH Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born April 6, 1943 in Sharon, PA to the late Leroy and Gladys (Kranz) Ion. She was a seamstress at Bobbie Brooks, she also worked at Prys and Bradyview Manor as an aide. Joan was a member of St. Paul’s United Church of Christ. She was a former Girl Scout leader, she loved mowing and her cats, crocheting baby afghans, the Steelers, Pirates, bingo, and playing cards with Judy. She is survived by her daughter Cheryl Lemmon; grandson Cory Callihan and Makala Bailey; son Robert Lemmon and wife Holly; granddaughters Abagail and Brooklyn; brothers Eugene Ion, Russell (Linda) Ion, and David (Kaye) Ion; sisters Mary (Charles) Judge, Linda (Chuck) Gaggini, and Jean (Greg) Rupp. Joan was preceded in death by her parents; husband Bob Lemmon; infant son; brother Richard; sisters Margaret and Sally and infant twins; father in law and mother in law Raymond and Tressie (Stillson) Lemmon; sister in law Josephine Ion; brother in law Mike Lemmon. Interment is in the Sherrett Cemetery.1 Her married name was Lemmon.2 She married Robert R. "Bob" Lemmon.2,1 Joan Alice Ion was born on April 6, 1943 at Sharon, Mercer Co., Pennsylvania.1 She died on February 5, 2021 at East Franklin Township, Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, at age 77.1

Family

Robert R. "Bob" Lemmon b. October 2, 1947, d. April 20, 1972
Marriage*She married Robert R. "Bob" Lemmon.2,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S9873] Snyder-Crissman Funeral Home, online www.snydercrissman.com, From the Joan Alice Ion Lemmon obituary.
  2. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Leroy J. Ion obituary in an unknown edition.
  3. [S9873] Snyder-Crissman Funeral Home, online www.snydercrissman.com, From the Sally Ion Collar obituary.
  4. [S3080] Sherrett Cemetery, Armstrong Co., PA, online http://www.findagrave.com

Robert R. "Bob" Lemmon1,2

M, b. October 2, 1947, d. April 20, 1972
     His Social Security Number was 206-40-3280.3 Robert R. "Bob" Lemmon was buried at Sherrett Cemetery, Sherrett, Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania.1 He married Joan Alice Ion, daughter of Irvin Leroy "Roy" Ion and Gladys Marie Kranz.4,2 Robert R. "Bob" Lemmon was born on October 2, 1947.1,3 He died on April 20, 1972 at age 24.1

Family

Joan Alice Ion b. April 6, 1943, d. February 5, 2021
Marriage*He married Joan Alice Ion, daughter of Irvin Leroy "Roy" Ion and Gladys Marie Kranz.4,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S3080] Sherrett Cemetery, Armstrong Co., PA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  2. [S9873] Snyder-Crissman Funeral Home, online www.snydercrissman.com, From the Joan Alice Ion Lemmon obituary.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Leroy J. Ion obituary in an unknown edition.

Sally Ion1,2

F, b. May 31, 1953, d. November 20, 2020
FatherIrvin Leroy "Roy" Ion1,2,3 b. February 11, 1915, d. October, 1976
MotherGladys Marie Kranz1,2,3 b. January 4, 1918, d. December, 1981
     Sally Ion Sally (Ion) Collar, 67, of Cowansville, passed away on Friday, Nov. 20, 2020, at her home. A daughter of the late Leroy and Gladys (Krantz) Ion, she was born May 31, 1953, in Kittanning. Sally had a green thumb and loved her flowers and cactus plants and watching birds. She enjoyed spending time with her niece, Cheryl Lemmon, and her best friend, Tracy Gingrich. Sally was a member of the American Legion 325 in Cowansville and Brush Valley Brethren Church in Adrian. Survivors include her daughter, Moe (David) Hicks, of East Brady; grandson, Mathew Collar (Cori); brothers, Clair (Linda) Ion, of Kittanning, Eugene Ion, of Sharon, and David (Kay) Ion, of Ohio; sisters, Joan A. Lemmon, of East Brady, Linda (Chuck) Gaggini, of Mercer; Mary (Gino) Judge, of Sherrett, and Jean (Greg) Rupp, of Wyoming; and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, Sally was preceded in death by a sister, Margret Simmer; brother, Richard Ion; and son, Michael.2 Her married name was Collar.1 She married Walter Collar.1 Sally Ion was born on May 31, 1953 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania.2 She died on November 20, 2020 at Cowansville, Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania, at age 67.2

Family

Walter Collar
Marriage*She married Walter Collar.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Leroy J. Ion obituary in an unknown edition.
  2. [S9873] Snyder-Crissman Funeral Home, online www.snydercrissman.com, From the Sally Ion Collar obituary.
  3. [S9873] Snyder-Crissman Funeral Home, online www.snydercrissman.com, From the Joan Alice Ion Lemmon obituary.
  4. [S3078] WilliamLewisDolby-MaryAliceSmith descendants, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/11736009/person/-408010283

Edith Ann Ion1

F, b. 1960, d. 1960
FatherIrvin Leroy "Roy" Ion1,2 b. February 11, 1915, d. October, 1976
MotherGladys Marie Kranz1,2 b. January 4, 1918, d. December, 1981
     Edith Ann Ion died in 1960.1 She was born in 1960.1

Citations

  1. [S3078] WilliamLewisDolby-MaryAliceSmith descendants, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/11736009/person/-408010283
  2. [S9873] Snyder-Crissman Funeral Home, online www.snydercrissman.com, From the Joan Alice Ion Lemmon obituary.

Edward Paul Ion1

M, b. 1960, d. 1960
FatherIrvin Leroy "Roy" Ion1,2 b. February 11, 1915, d. October, 1976
MotherGladys Marie Kranz1,2 b. January 4, 1918, d. December, 1981
     Edward Paul Ion died in 1960.1 He was born in 1960.1

Citations

  1. [S3078] WilliamLewisDolby-MaryAliceSmith descendants, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/11736009/person/-408010283
  2. [S9873] Snyder-Crissman Funeral Home, online www.snydercrissman.com, From the Joan Alice Ion Lemmon obituary.

Michael Allen Collar1,2

M
FatherWalter Collar1
MotherSally Ion1 b. May 31, 1953, d. November 20, 2020
     Michael Allen Collar was buried at Brush Valley Cemetery, Adrian, Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania.2

Family

Child
  • Matthew Collar1

Citations

  1. [S9873] Snyder-Crissman Funeral Home, online www.snydercrissman.com, From the Sally Ion Collar obituary.
  2. [S12116] Brush Valley Cemetery, Armstrong Co., PA, online www.findagrave.com.

Anna Mae Ion1,2

F, b. July 30, 1951, d. August 20, 1951
FatherJohn Burdett Ion Sr.1,2 b. November 8, 1918, d. June 17, 1982
MotherBetty Jane Dunham1,2 b. May 26, 1927, d. June 29, 1985
     Anna Mae Ion was buried at Lakeside Cemetery, 1718 East Lake Road, Erie, Erie Co., Pennsylvania.1 She was born on July 30, 1951 at Erie, Erie Co., Pennsylvania.1 She died on August 20, 1951 at Erie, Erie Co., Pennsylvania.1

Citations

  1. [S4652] Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964.
  2. [S3015] Erie Times-News, From the Ida Diane Ion Bradney obituary in the Mar 8, 2013 edition.

Betty Jane Dunham1,2

F, b. May 26, 1927, d. June 29, 1985
     Betty Jane Dunham was buried at Erie County Memorial Gardens, 7880 Edinboro Road, Erie, Erie Co., Pennsylvania.3,2 Her Social Security Number was 190-20-3599.4 She was born on May 26, 1927.4 As of November, 1950,her married name was Ion.1 She married John Burdett Ion Sr., son of George Hasting Ion and Ida Belle Dolby, in November, 1950.3,2 Betty Jane Dunham died on June 29, 1985 at Erie, Erie Co., Pennsylvania, at age 58.4,2 She Betty Jane Dunham Ion, age 58 years Saturday evening, June 29, 1985, at Hamot Medical Center. Residence 710 West 16th St. Wife of the late John B. Ion Sr. Mother of Mrs. Mary Delp McCarty, John B. Ion Jr. and William P. Ion all of Erie, Ida Diane Ion of Virginia Beach, Va. and Bradley E. Ion of Texas City, Texas. Sister of Mrs. Loretta Hangardener [sic] of Wash. D.C., Mrs. Anna Belle Cox of Beaver Falls Pa., Mrs. Lloyd (Goldie) Watson of Erie, Mrs. Charles (Emma) Guthrie of Penfield, Pa., and George Kurten of Dubois, Pa. Also survived by 15 grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call Monday evening 7 to 9 and Tuesday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the W. James Scott Funeral Home, 21st and Myrtle Streets and are invited to services and services of interment at the funeral home Wednesday morning at 11 o'clock. Interment in Erie County Memorial Gardens. on July 1, 1985.2

Family

John Burdett Ion Sr. b. November 8, 1918, d. June 17, 1982
Marriage*She married John Burdett Ion Sr., son of George Hasting Ion and Ida Belle Dolby, in November, 1950.3,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S3015] Erie Times-News, From the John Burdett Ion, Sr. obituary in the Jun 18, 1982 edition.
  2. [S3015] Erie Times-News, From the Betty Jane Dunham Ion obituary in the Jul 1, 1985 edition.
  3. [S3081] Erie County Memorial Gardens, Erie Co., PA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S3015] Erie Times-News, From the Ida Diane Ion Bradney obituary in the Mar 8, 2013 edition.
  6. [S4652] Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964.

Infant Ion1

F, b. 1950, d. 1950
FatherWillfred Paul Ion1 b. March 6, 1923, d. August 2, 2002
MotherHazel Irene Oliver1 b. September 14, 1923, d. January 27, 2009
     Infant Ion died in 1950 at Pennsylvania.1 She was born in 1950 at Pennsylvania.1

Citations

  1. [S3078] WilliamLewisDolby-MaryAliceSmith descendants, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/11736009/person/-408010283

Benjamin Warren Hoover1,2,3,4

M, b. April 8, 1886, d. October 31, 1968
     His Social Security Number was 209-09-2921.5 Benjamin Warren Hoover was buried at Providence Cemetery, Beaver Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.4 He and Mary Alice Dolby were divorced.4 Benjamin Warren Hoover was born on April 8, 1886 at Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.1,2,5,4 He married Mary Alice Dolby, daughter of William Lewis Dolby and Mary Alice Jane Smith, on June 27, 1911 at Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.3 Benjamin Warren Hoover died on October 31, 1968 at Smethport, McKean Co., Pennsylvania, at age 82.5,4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 146, District 30, Kellettville Township, Forest Co., Pennsylvania6

Occupation

1920Chemical plant laborer6

Family

Mary Alice Dolby b. September 9, 1895, d. March 15, 1993
Divorce*Benjamin Warren Hoover and Mary Alice Dolby were divorced.4 
Marriage* Benjamin Warren Hoover married Mary Alice Dolby, daughter of William Lewis Dolby and Mary Alice Jane Smith, on June 27, 1911 at Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  2. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  3. [S6249] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1845-1963.
  4. [S4652] Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.