Ida Jean Megown

Ida Jean Megown, 88 Youngstown-There will be funeral services held, January 5, 2008 at 12:00 PM at the Lane Funeral Home Austintown Chapel for Ida Jean Megown, 88, who passed away Friday, December 28, 2007 at Meridian Arms. Ida was born Feb. 2, 1919 in Youngstown, OH the daughter of the late John D. and Elizabeth Clarke Megown She was a graduate of Chaney High School. Ida was a member of the Mahoning United Methodist Church. She had a great love for cats, birds and enjoyed singing and playing the piano. Ms. Megown worked at General Fireproofing during World War II. She also worked at Astatic Microphone and was a nurses aide at South Side Hospital. For 39 years she worked at General Electric Lamp Plant in Mark Up and Repair. She retired in December of 1984. Ida is survived by, a niece Dorothy (Paul) Ruess; a nephew, Raymond (Cheryl) Miskell; 5 great Nieces & Nephews; 10 Great-Great Nieces & Nephews; 3 Great Great Great Nieces & Nephews; 2 cousins, Melvin Megown and Franklin Megown. She was preceded in death by her parents; 4 brothers, Charles, William, Henry, and John Megown; 2 sisters, Dorothy Ebersbacher and Ruth Miskell; a nephew, Charles Ebersbacher; Calling hours will be an hour prior to the service on Saturday at the Lane Funeral Home – Austintown Chapel. This obituary may be viewed and condolences sent to www.lanefuneralhomes.com