Ione A. (Thrasher) Woolman

Ione A. (Darnell) Woolman, 94, of Farmington , passed away peacefully on Sunday, Dec. 30, 2012 at San Juan Regional Medical Center in Farmington . She was born Aug. 30, 1918, in Porter, the daughter of Richard John Thrasher and Maude Mae (Shaverbush) Thrasher.
Ione came to Farmington in 1963 and owned and operated Tiny Echoes Playschool for years. She always had a yard full of beautiful flowers.
Ione will be greatly missed by all her family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, James Leonard Darnell and second husband, Shirley Woolman.
Ione leaves behind her sons, Jim Darnell, Lonnie (Hazel) Darnell, Jerry D. (Vivian) Darnell and Wayne Darnell and a daughter, LaVeta Hawk and many dear friends.
A funeral service will be 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 5, 2013, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Bloomfield Stake Center , 804 W. Blanco Blvd. in Bloomfield with Bishop Hank Starr conducting.
Ione will then be buried in Memory Gardens Cemetery .
Ione's care is entrusted to Brewer, Lee and Larkin Funeral Home, 103 E. Ute St. in Farmington , 505-325-8688.