Juanita Jo Thornburg1

F, b. May 3, 1936, d. December 27, 1997
     Her Social Security Number was 304-30-4270.2 Juanita Jo Thornburg was born on May 3, 1936.2 As of July 1, 1956,her married name was Simmonds.1 She married Donald G. "Buz" Simmonds, son of John Ezra Simmonds and Eva Jewell Jarrett, on July 1, 1956 at Anderson, Madison Co., Indiana.1 Juanita Jo Thornburg died on December 27, 1997 at age 61.1,2

Family

Donald G. "Buz" Simmonds b. December 8, 1929, d. July 25, 2012
Marriage*She married Donald G. "Buz" Simmonds, son of John Ezra Simmonds and Eva Jewell Jarrett, on July 1, 1956 at Anderson, Madison Co., Indiana.1 
Children
  • David G. Simmonds1
  • Rev. Samuel L. Simmonds1
  • Judith A. Simmonds1
  • Rev. Paul A. Simmonds1

Citations

  1. [S4844] Daily Chronicle, The, DeKalb, IL, From the Donald G. Simmonds obituary in the Jul 26, 2012 edition.
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Donald Robert Ridge1,2,3,4

M, b. April 18, 1918, d. November 18, 2011
     Donald Robert Ridge was buried at Anderson Memorial Park, 6805 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Anderson, Madison Co., Indiana.3,4 He was born on April 18, 1918 at Anderson, Madison Co., Indiana.2,5,3,4 He married Gail Lavon Huntzinger, daughter of Charles Earl Huntzinger and Alta Pearl Jarrett, in 1940.1,3 Donald Robert Ridge died on November 18, 2011 at Chesterfield, Madison Co., Indiana, at age 93.3,5,4 He ANDERSON — Donald Robert Ridge, 93, of Anderson, passed away Nov. 18, 2011, at Miller's Merry Manor in Chesterfield after a brief illness. He was born April 18, 1918, in Anderson, Ind., where his lived his entire life. Donald was a veteran who served his country in the U.S. Army during WWII in Rhineland Central Europe, receiving two Bronze Stars and the American Theater Ribbon. He retired, as a pattern maker, from Delco Remy Div. of General Motors. Donald was a member of Mt. Moriah Masonic Lodge 77 F. & A.M. and American Legion Post 127. He is survived by his children, Tim Ridge and Julie Ridge (companion, Mark Sellers); grandson, Keith Ridge; and several nieces and nephews. A special thank-you is extended to sister-in-law Evelyn Raper. Donald was preceded in death by his parents, Donald and Vanita (Fuller) Ridge; wife, Gail Lavon (Huntzinger) Ridge, who died in 2009; brother, Fred Ridge; and sister, Mary Grinslade. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p. m. Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011, at Robert D. Loose Funeral Homes & Crematory, 200 W. 53rd St., Anderson. Services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, officiated by Chaplain Don Weston, and will include a 12:45 p.m. Masonic memorial service. Burial will take place at Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery, where military graveside rites will be conducted by the VFW Post 266 honor guard. on November 20, 2011.3

Family

Gail Lavon Huntzinger b. August 5, 1920, d. August 15, 2009
Marriage*He married Gail Lavon Huntzinger, daughter of Charles Earl Huntzinger and Alta Pearl Jarrett, in 1940.1,3 
Children
  • Julie Ridge1,3
  • Tim Ridge1,3

Citations

  1. [S2496] Herald Bulletin, The, From the Lavon Ridge obituary in the Aug 15, 2009 edition.
  2. [S7523] Works Progress Administration, Indiana, WPA Birth Index, 1880-1920.
  3. [S2496] Herald Bulletin, The, From the Donald Robert Ridge obituary in the Nov 20, 2011 edition.
  4. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Leland J. Bodenhorn1,2,3

M, b. December 29, 1925, d. August 14, 1988
     His Social Security Number was 306-24-1606.4 Leland J. Bodenhorn was buried at Anderson Memorial Park, 6805 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Anderson, Madison Co., Indiana.2 He married Betty Allene Huntzinger, daughter of Charles Earl Huntzinger and Alta Pearl Jarrett.5,6 Leland J. Bodenhorn was born on December 29, 1925 at Markleville, Madison Co., Indiana.2,4,3 He died on August 14, 1988 at Warsaw, Kosciusko Co., Indiana, at age 62.2,4

Family

Betty Allene Huntzinger b. August 23, 1926
Marriage*He married Betty Allene Huntzinger, daughter of Charles Earl Huntzinger and Alta Pearl Jarrett.5,6 
Children
  • Rusty Alan Bodenhorn7
  • Connie L. Bodenhorn1

Citations

  1. [S5668] Indiana Archives and Records Administratio, Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1917-2005.
  2. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  3. [S5667] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S2496] Herald Bulletin, The, From the Lavon Ridge obituary in the Aug 15, 2009 edition.
  6. [S2496] Herald Bulletin, The, From the Mary M. Rittenhouse obituary in the Jan 10, 2013 edition.
  7. [S1235] Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1.

Arnold J. Moore1

M, b. April 22, 1929, d. February 11, 1998
     His Social Security Number was 305-20-9988.2 Arnold J. Moore was buried at Brookside Cemetery, Windfall Township, Tipton Co., Indiana.1 He was born on April 22, 1929 at Indiana.2,1 He married Mary Lou Huntzinger, daughter of Charles Earl Huntzinger and Alta Pearl Jarrett, on September 9, 1950 at Madison Co., Indiana.1,3 Arnold J. Moore died on February 11, 1998 at age 68.2,1

Family

Mary Lou Huntzinger b. November 28, 1929, d. July 28, 1991
Marriage*He married Mary Lou Huntzinger, daughter of Charles Earl Huntzinger and Alta Pearl Jarrett, on September 9, 1950 at Madison Co., Indiana.1,3 
Child

Citations

  1. [S4846] Brookside Cemetery, Madison Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.