Ancestors and Descendants of
 Michael Hammes, Jr
& Margaretha Hammen

Ramona Jane Slaven

Female 1922 - 1990  (67 years)    Has no ancestors but 17 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Ramona Jane Slaven 
    Birth 19 Apr 1922  Portsmouth, Shelby County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 31 Mar 1990  Bishop Clarkson Memorial Hospital, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 2 Apr 1990  St. Mary's Cemetery, Portsmouth, Shelby County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I502058  Peter and Anna
    Last Modified 25 Mar 2017 

    Family Michael Theodore Leinen,   b. 13 Jul 1920, Portsmouth, Shelby County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jun 2000, Portsmouth, Shelby County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 11 Feb 1942 
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     5. Richard Henry Leinen,   b. 13 Apr 1948, Portsmouth, Shelby County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jan 1984, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years)  [Birth]
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     13. Mary Ramona Leinen,   b. 20 Feb 1965   d. 20 Feb 1965 (Age 0 years)  [Birth]
    Last Modified 25 Mar 2017 
    Family ID F2137  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • Ramona Jane Slaven
      OBITUARY
      Ramona J. Leinen, 67
      PORTSMOUTH - Ramona Jane Leinen, the daughter of Henry E. and Bertha R. (Hainley) Slaven was born April 19, 1922, on a farm south of Portsmouth. She died at the Bishop Clarkson Memorial Hospital in Omaha, ME.. March 31,1990, at age 67 years, 11 months and 12 days. She was baptized, received her First Communion and confirmed at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Portsmouth. She attended St. Mary's Catholic School and graduated with the class of 1940. She then went on to attend business school in Omaha, NE., and later worked for the A.S.C.S. office for a short time.
      Feb. 11, 1942,-she married Michael T. Leinen at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Portsmouth.Thirteen children were born to this union. After they were married they farmed near Portsmouth. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church her entire life, headed the CCD program and CYO functions, was a lector, communion minister, co-chairman of the Tri-Parish Rural Life Committee, member of the liturgy committee and a leader in many parish and communrty projects, including the Quilting Club and Rosary Confraternity, she was also active in the political arena as a member of the Shelby Co. Democratic Central committee and co-chairman of the Cass Twp. caucus.
      In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Richard in 1984 and a daughter, Mary Ramona at birth. She is survived by her husband, Michael T. of Portsmouth; five daughters, Jeanne (Mrs Ted) Mueller of Colorado Springs, CO.; Jane A. and Janet R. Leinen both of Denver, CO.; Martha (Mrs Thomas) Burckhardt of Mesa, AZ.; and Anne B. (Mrs Jed) Stramel of Cedar Rapids; six sons, Michael R. of Omaha, NE.; Ed of Portsmouth; Allen of Harlan; John and Tom both of Monrovia,
      CA., and Nick of Santa Maria, CA.; 15 grandchildren; two brothers, John (Jack) Slaven of Portsmouth, and James (Jim) Slaven of Omaha, NE.; nieces and nephews and other relatives.
      A Mass of Christian Burial was concelebrated April 2, 1990 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Portsmouth with Rev. Mike Mclaughlin as the celebrant. Concelebrating was Msgr. Michael Schwarte
      with Rev. Edward Kelly as the Homilist, assisted by Deacon Pat Davitt. Burial was in St. Mary's cemetery with sons, Ed Leinen, Nick Leinen, Tom Leinen, John Leinen, Allen Leinen and Michael R. Leinen serving as casketbearers. Pauley Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
      SOURCE: News Advertiser, Harlan, Iowa, Friday, April 13, 1990