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    1. [MOSTFRAN] Obituary: Everett Younger Rion
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    3. Everett Younger Rion Funeral Was Friday. Everett Younger Rion was born June 28, 1901, the son of John D. Rion and Maude Crawford Rion of Farmington. He died suddenly at his residence in St. Louis September 24, at the age of 57 years, 2 months and 26 days of age. In May 1928, he was married to Miss Ruth Crowder and they were the parents of four children. Surviving are: his parents; his wife; three children, Betty Jean (Mrs. Tom Hearn); Donald Lee Rion; and Doris Ann (Mrs. Don Freeman) all of St. Louis; and the following brothers and sisters, Nola (Mrs. Clifford Hinkle) of Bonne Terre; Earl Rion of St. Louis; Howard Rion of Chillicothe; John M. Rion of Belleville, Illinois; Margaret (Mrs. Raymond Kollmeyer); Velma (Mrs. Paul Lober); Dorothy (Mrs. Ted Westmeyer); Louise (Mrs. Werth Cottam); and Warren, all of Farmington; six grandchildren; other relatives and friends. A son, John Everett, preceded his father in death in infancy. Mr. Rion had been employed by the Union Electric Company of St. Louis for 30 years. Remains were in state at the Alexander and Sons Funeral Home, 6175 Delmar Street, St. Louis, where services were conducted in the chapel Friday, September 26 at 1:30 p.m. by his pastor, Rev. Cole of the Maplewood Methodist Church. Burial was in the Lakewood Park in Affton. [local newspaper clipping]

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