HITCHENS IONE Age 80, of Penn Hills, peacefully on Tuesday, December 17, 2013. Beloved wife for 51 years to Robert Hitchens; loving mother of Dwight (Elaine) Hitchens; grandmother of Jessica Watson and Sandy Hitchens; great-grandmother of Patrick Hitchens, Marilyn, and Amelia Watson; sister of Gordon Vaughan and the late Wilbur Vaughan; also survived by nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, contributions acknowledged to South Avenue United Methodist Church, 733 South Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15221. Friends received in WILLIAM F. GROSS FUNERAL HOME, LTD., 11735 Frankstown Rd. (at Rodi Rd.), Penn Hills, Thursday 1-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Final viewing Friday 9:15 a.m. Service in South Avenue United Methodist Church 10 a.m. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb