Obituary of M. Irene Kone Hambright,, 88
Name of Deceased | M. Irene Kone Hambright, |
Age | 88 |
Date of Death | 03/28/2012 |
Date of Birth | 04/10/1923 |
Funeral Home | Wetzler Funeral Service Inc., Bellefonte |
M. Irene Kone Hambright, age 88 of Bellefonte, Pennsylvania died March 28, 2012 surrounded by her family in her room filled with love. She was born, April 10, 1923 in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, a daughter of the late McKinley and Martha B. Anness. On October 22, 1945 she married Robert Kone of Burnham, Pennsylvania who died November 18, 1960. In 1967 she married Jake Hambright who died August 26,
1989.
She is survived by four daughters, Sherry Horn (Rick) of Cogan Station, Pennsylvania; Martha (Martie) Kone Capparelle (Tom) of Bellefonte, Pennsylvania; Jane Kone (Jim Lynch) of Howard, Pennsylvania; and Tracey Leitzell (Alan) of Bellefonte, a step son, Joe Hambright (Barb) of Florida, one sister, Rosa (Sherman) Votaw of Valdosta, Georgia, a brother McKinley Anness, Jr. (Margaret) of Harrodsburg
Kentucky, eight grandchildren, eleven great children, one great great grandson.
She was preceded in death by a sister, Nancy Martin of Harrodsburg, Kentucky, an infant son in 1948, a grandson Ray North, Jr, in 1986, and a great granddaughter, Nicole in 1984.
She was a member of St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, State College. The Church’s Circle Six and Friendship Class, and a member of a bible study and prayer group.
A public visitation will be held from 10:00 am till 12:00 noon, on Saturday March 31, 2012, at Wetzler Funeral Service, Inc. 206 N. Spring St., Bellefonte, PA. The funeral services will follow visitation at 12:00 noon, at the funeral home, with Pastor Rick Wilson officiating. Burial will be at Birch Hill Cemetery in Burnham, Pennsylvania.
Memorial contributions can be made to either St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, 109 McAllister St., State College, PA 16801 or Home Nursing Agency Healthcare, 450 Windmere Dr., Suite 100, State College, PA 16801.