IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Iva Miller

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Nov 5, 1914 — Aug 27, 2012

Obituary

Iva Miller Ray Iva Miller Ray formerly of Marianne, died August 27 in Springfield OH. She had made her home in Springfield in recent years to be near her immediate family. She resided with her niece and nephew, Patty and Jennings McGhee. Ms. Ray was born on November 5, 1914 in Clarion County to Isaiah and Pearl Coulter Miller. She was a 1933 graduate of Union Vocational High School in Corsica and a 1937 graduate of Fellers Beauty College in Oil City. She was the owner/operator of the "Charm Beauty Shop" in Clarion for 21 years until moving the shop to her home in Marianne in 1957. She retired in 1989. Iva was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Clarion and former member of Asbury Church. She was a member of the Clarion Methodist Women, Clarion Women's Club, the Garden Club of Clarion County, and Past Noble Grand Lady Clarion Rebekah Lodge. She was very interested in family and its history and kept a ledger all her life. She was a member of her Church Study Group and loved to play Bridge. Iva married Allan G. Ray on July 27, 1957 and he preceded her in death on May 11, 1975. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her brother Adam Roy Miller, two sisters Lucinda Miller Simpson and Arvilla Miller Beightol, niece Aneva Simpsom Hagstrom, and nephews, Robert Beightl and Jennings McGhee. She is survived by nieces Patricia McGhee and Linda (Paul) Mahan of Springfield OH, nephews Duane (Nancy) Simpson of Oil City and Adam Roy (Sue) Miller of Beaver, OH, 14 great nieces and nephews, 16 great-great nieces and nephews and several cousins. Visitation will be held from 10-11 am Thursday at the Goble Funeral Home and Crematory, 330 Wood Street in Clarion. Funeral services will follow at 11:00am Thursday from the funeral home, with the Rev. Dr. Daryl Larsen, Pastor of the First United Methodist Church in Clarion, officiating. Interment will follow in the Asbury Cemetery in Strattanville. Memorial donations may be made to the First United Methodist Church of Clarion. Friends and family may leave online condolences and obtain additional information by visiting the Goble Funeral Home and Crematory website at www.goblefh.net.
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