OBIT: Ivan Paul ANKENY, 2006,  Cairnbrook, Somerset County, PA
  
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  ANKENY, Ivan Paul 02/17/2006 Daily American 
  
   Ivan Paul Ankeny, 81, Cairnbrook, on Feb. 16, 2006, surrounded by his loving
  family, he peacefully went home to be with his Heavenly Father and his Precious
  Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Born March 28, 1924, in Central City, a son of Ira
  and Lottie (Cook) Ankeny. Preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Corinne
  Boring and Twila Smith; and a brother, Harold Ankeny. Survived by his wife of
  55 years, the former Pauline Kordon; daughters, Barbara, married to Richard
  Reeder, Wetmore, Colo.; Sheri, married to Jay Moore, Johnstown; and Karen,
  married to George Turner, Windber; grandchildren, Danyell, Brandy, Trail,
  Kristy, Ben, George Jr. and Evan; step grandchildren, Dianne, Tracey and Misty;
  four great-grandchildren and two step great-grandchildren. Also survived by
  sisters, Vera Manges, Johnstown; Ruth Merringer, Central City; and Jean Larson,
  Cairnbrook; and brothers, Sylvan Ankeny, Brookville; and Jay Ankeny, Somerset.
  He is a graduate of Shade High School and a World War II Navy veteran. He was
  retired from Bethlehem Steel, Johnstown. He delivered house coal for many
  years, and was a local bricklayer. Ivan was a member and past president of the
  Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Somerset. He was well known,
  respected and loved by all. Family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9
  p.m. Friday at Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown where a service will be held at
  11 a.m. Saturday. President Stephen Snyder and the Pastor Donald Rough
  officiating. Interment Odd Fellows Cemetery, Stoystown. Graveside Military
  rites by Somerset County Honor Guard. Memorial contributions may be given in
  his name to Windber Hospice 600 Somerset Ave., Windber, PA 15963.