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Mary Ison

June 10, 1938 — December 28, 2017

CASA GRANDE - Mary Ann Ison, 79, of Casa Grande died peacefully on Dec. 28, 2017, surrounded by her loving family.

Ms. Ison was born in 1938 to Walter and Ellen Barton in Dayton, Ohio. She was known as the "Elephant Lady" to family and friends across the country. An avid crocheter, she spent many years after retirement producing hundreds of baby blankets to be donated to new parents in Casa Grande.

Survivors include four daughters, Robin L. Schlatter, Miyra A. Ison, Lynda B. Nelson and Sherry L. Anderson; a sister, Della Bradford; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

Memorial service and celebration of life later.

J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel in charge of arrangements.

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