Ione Hitchens

Age 80, of Penn Hills, Peacefully on Tuesday, December 17, 2013. Beloved Wife of 51 years to Robert Hitchens; loving mother of Dwight (Elaine) Hitchens; grandmother of Jessica Watson and Sandy Hitchens; great grandmother of Patrick Hitchens, Marilyn and Amelia Watson; sister of Gordon Vaughan and the late Wilbur Vaughan, also survived by nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers contributions acknowledged to South Avenue United Methodist Church, 733 South Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

Friends received in William F. Gross Funeral Home, Ltd. 11735 Frankstown Rd. (at Rodi Rd.), Penn Hills Thursday 1-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Final viewing Friday 9:15 a.m. Service in South Avenue United Methodist Church 10 a.m.