Ina was born on October 8, 1920 in Union County, Ohio to George and Josephine Blummenschein, both of whom are deceased. She was first married to Howard Griffin and then upon his passing she married Ralph Jerome and he is also deceased.
Surviving is a daughter, Sharon (James) Jury of Nevada; and two grandchildren, Lt. Col. Matt (Erin) Jury of Newport News, Virginia and Andrea (Will) Garrett of Evans, Georgia; along with four great grandchildren, Alexa and Taylor Jury, Lillie and Hannah Garrett. Ina is also survived by her twin sister Nina Griffith of Findlay, Ohio.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husbands, a brother, Wilbur Blummenschein; and two sisters, Arvada Dye and Evelyn Hoffman.
Ina was a homemaker and had worked during World War II at the Marion Engineer Depot in the Ordinance Plant and then later at Freezer Queen near Nevada. She was a member of the Harpster United Methodist Church where she enjoyed helping in the kitchen at various church activities and as a resident of Fairhaven, she was a member of the Fairhaven Community Handbell Choir. For hobbies she enjoyed card playing, especially euchre, raising flowers, and cooking.
Funeral services for Ina F. Jerome will be private with burial taking place at Grand Prairie Cemetery. There will be no public calling hours.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Harpster United Methodist Church Building Fund and can be sent to Lucas-Batton Funeral Home, 476 S. Sandusky Ave. Upper Sandusky, Ohio 43351.
Online condolences may be sent to www.lucasbatton.com.
Published in the Marion Star on June 19, 2012
Ina was born on October 8, 1920 in Union County, Ohio to George and Josephine Blummenschein, both of whom are deceased. She was first married to Howard Griffin and then upon his passing she married Ralph Jerome and he is also deceased.
Surviving is a daughter, Sharon (James) Jury of Nevada; and two grandchildren, Lt. Col. Matt (Erin) Jury of Newport News, Virginia and Andrea (Will) Garrett of Evans, Georgia; along with four great grandchildren, Alexa and Taylor Jury, Lillie and Hannah Garrett. Ina is also survived by her twin sister Nina Griffith of Findlay, Ohio.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husbands, a brother, Wilbur Blummenschein; and two sisters, Arvada Dye and Evelyn Hoffman.
Ina was a homemaker and had worked during World War II at the Marion Engineer Depot in the Ordinance Plant and then later at Freezer Queen near Nevada. She was a member of the Harpster United Methodist Church where she enjoyed helping in the kitchen at various church activities and as a resident of Fairhaven, she was a member of the Fairhaven Community Handbell Choir. For hobbies she enjoyed card playing, especially euchre, raising flowers, and cooking.
Funeral services for Ina F. Jerome will be private with burial taking place at Grand Prairie Cemetery. There will be no public calling hours.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Harpster United Methodist Church Building Fund and can be sent to Lucas-Batton Funeral Home, 476 S. Sandusky Ave. Upper Sandusky, Ohio 43351.
Online condolences may be sent to www.lucasbatton.com.
Published in the Marion Star on June 19, 2012
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