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Ione Marilyn Hobson

Ione Marilyn Hobson

Female 1917 - 2007  (~ 90 years)

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  • Name Ione Marilyn Hobson 
    Born Feb 1917  Hays, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died Nov 2007  Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Ione Marilyn Knudsen Hobby 1918 ~ 2006 Ione "Hobby" Knudsen was born April 14, 1918 to Delbert and Minnie Hobson in Melvern, Kansas. She died November 29, 2006 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Hobby graduated from Osage County High School with Honors May 28, 1932. She continued her education at Emporia College of Nursing, graduating in June of 1936. After graduation, Hobby and her best friend Ruby Morgan went to Rock Springs, Wyoming and began working in the Rock Springs Hospital. Here she met Richard Knudsen. They were married November 19, 1939. Hobby and Dick moved to Seattle, Washington in 1940. She worked for a short time at one of the Seattle Hospitals. In 1943, Hobby and Dick moved to Salt Lake City were she started as a nurse at Holy Cross Hospital. In 1955 she moved to St. Marks Hospital where she continued her quest for knowledge by taking advantage of several advance nursing courses provided by St. Marks Hospital. One of the courses was Coronary Care Nursing. She completed the course in 1967. It was certified by the Utah Heart Association. After completion of this course, she was promoted to Head Nurse of the Intensive Care Unit at the hospital. She also assisted in the development training of other nurses at St. Marks Hospital. She was later promoted to one of the Head Nurses for the entire Hospital. Hobby enjoyed her work; however, she decided to retire in 1991. After she retired, Hobby and Dick traveled in their RV with a group of their friends. She and Dick enjoyed their golf games with friends as they traveled. Hobby is survived by her son, Lyle (Linda) Knudsen; one granddaughter, Jill (Travis) Copfer; two great-grandsons, Zachary and Bailey; one and great-granddaughter, Zoey. She loved fishing, traveling and most of all, her dogs. Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Tuesday, December 5, 2006 at Larkin Sunset Lawn, 2350 East 1300 South, where family and friends may call from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. prior to services. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to the Humane Society of Utah or Companion Golden Retriever Rescue, P.O. Box 1317, West Jordan, Utah 84084, in remembrance of her love for animals.
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    Person ID I7355  Grow
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2012 

    Family Richard Claude Knudsen,   b. 11 May 1916, Rocksprings, Sweetwater, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jan 2003, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 19 Nov 1939  Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Lyle Richard Knudsen
    Last Modified 24 Jan 2012 
    Family ID F2349  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - Feb 1917 - Hays, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 19 Nov 1939 - Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Nov 2007 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Link to Google Earth
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