Newspaper Unknown, but suspected to be Piqua Daily Call

Date written on obit is December 17, 1973  

Mrs. Helen E. Cron, 68, Wife Of John C., Dies  

Mrs. Helen E. Cron, 68, of 411 Broadway, died at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in Dettmer Hospital.  She had been ill one year and hospitalized at Dettmer nine months. She was born in Xenia, Jan. 26, 1905, a daughter of the late Frank R. and Agnes Marie McDonaugh Hurley.  Aug. 3, 1932, she was married in Xenia to John C. Cron.  Mrs. Cron was a member of Greene Street United Methodist Church, Research, Fortnightly and Columbian Clubs. Surviving is her husband, president of the J. C. Cron Sons Funeral Home; a daughter, Mrs. Harold E. Lyon (Nancy E.) of Columbus, and two grandchildren, Becky E. and David E. Lyon. Also surviving is a brother, John E. Hurley of Seminole, Fla.  Two brothers, Robert and Forest, and a sister, Cleo, are deceased.  Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Cron Funeral Home by the Rev. Roland D. Fierce, with burial in Forest Hill Cemetery.  Calling hours at the funeral home are 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. today.

Provided by Roger A. Hopkins

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