Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthSep 27, 1940, Tipton, Tipton County, Indiana [56793]
BurialEver Rest Memorial Park, 8315 Logansport Road (S County Road 800 E), Logansport, Cass County, Indiana [56793]
FatherBurgess William PONTIUS (1911-1977)
MotherAudra Maxine CLARK (1911-1961)
Spouses
MarriageJun 29, 1963 [56794]
Obituary Online notes for Jeanne Ann PONTIUS
Jeanne Ann Ewing, 73, died at 10:05 p.m. Oct. 10, 2013, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, Ind.
She was born Sept. 27, 1940, in Tipton County, Ind., to Burgess W. and Maxine Clark Pontius, who preceded her in death.
On June 29, 1963, she married Robert P. "Bob" Ewing Jr., who died July 16, 2004.
Mrs. Ewing retired from the YMCA, Peru, Ind., after 30 years. She was a 1959 graduate of Peru High School. She had a love for crocheting and cooking and reading her Bible with great faith. She was a member of First Christian Church, Peru, Ind. She loved spending time with her children, grandchildren and granddog, Bella. She rarely missed the dinners at Homer's with her fellow classmates.
Survivors include a daughter, Phyllis J. (Steve) Hershey, of Lima; two sons, Robert P. "Rob" Ewing III and Steven C. (Jessie) Ewing, both of Peru, Ind.; an inherited son, Mark Henry, of Peru, Ind.; 12 grandchildren, Ashley, Lindsay, Brooke and Heidi, all of Lima, Sidney, of Peru, Ind., Matt, Chad and Dave, all of Lima, Jakob and Mason, both of Peru, Ind., and Nicholas and Cameron, both of Wabash, Ind.; five great-grandchildren, Taylor, Mackenzie, Jaxson, Haliegh and Luke, all of Lima; two brothers, John Robert (Alice) Pontius, of Fort Wayne, Ind., and James (Roberta) Pontius, of Peru, Ind.; two sisters, Carol "Sue" (Henry) Halley, of Peru, Ind., and Mary Jane (Earl) Decker, of New Haven, Ind.; and a sister-in-law, Sue Kichline, of Dana Point, Calif.
She was preceded in death by a brother, Charles W. "Bill" Pontius; and a sister, Colletta Jo Nelson.
Services were held Oct. 16 at Flowers-Leedy Funeral Home, Peru, Ind. Burial was in Ever-Rest Memorial Park, Cass County, Ind. [56793]
She was born Sept. 27, 1940, in Tipton County, Ind., to Burgess W. and Maxine Clark Pontius, who preceded her in death.
On June 29, 1963, she married Robert P. "Bob" Ewing Jr., who died July 16, 2004.
Mrs. Ewing retired from the YMCA, Peru, Ind., after 30 years. She was a 1959 graduate of Peru High School. She had a love for crocheting and cooking and reading her Bible with great faith. She was a member of First Christian Church, Peru, Ind. She loved spending time with her children, grandchildren and granddog, Bella. She rarely missed the dinners at Homer's with her fellow classmates.
Survivors include a daughter, Phyllis J. (Steve) Hershey, of Lima; two sons, Robert P. "Rob" Ewing III and Steven C. (Jessie) Ewing, both of Peru, Ind.; an inherited son, Mark Henry, of Peru, Ind.; 12 grandchildren, Ashley, Lindsay, Brooke and Heidi, all of Lima, Sidney, of Peru, Ind., Matt, Chad and Dave, all of Lima, Jakob and Mason, both of Peru, Ind., and Nicholas and Cameron, both of Wabash, Ind.; five great-grandchildren, Taylor, Mackenzie, Jaxson, Haliegh and Luke, all of Lima; two brothers, John Robert (Alice) Pontius, of Fort Wayne, Ind., and James (Roberta) Pontius, of Peru, Ind.; two sisters, Carol "Sue" (Henry) Halley, of Peru, Ind., and Mary Jane (Earl) Decker, of New Haven, Ind.; and a sister-in-law, Sue Kichline, of Dana Point, Calif.
She was preceded in death by a brother, Charles W. "Bill" Pontius; and a sister, Colletta Jo Nelson.
Services were held Oct. 16 at Flowers-Leedy Funeral Home, Peru, Ind. Burial was in Ever-Rest Memorial Park, Cass County, Ind. [56793]