Notes: Dion H. Romandy married Fannie M. Dow on 28 Jun 1921 in Los Angeles. In 1924, when they
registered to vote, their address was 4768 W. 12th St., Los Angeles. He was a musician and
Republican, and Frances was a housewife and declined to state a party. Their son
Richard Dion was born in May 1925. Their daughter Lois Anne was born in Sep 1929,
and only lived three days.
In the 1930 U.S. census, Dion, 35, and Frances, 36, were living at 916 Holt, Los Angeles.
Their son Richard was 4, and Dion was a musician playing in theaters. In the 1940 U.S. census,
they were living in Beverly Hills. Dion, 45, was working on radio as a musician, and
had completed four years of high school. Frances, 46, had completed four years of college, and
Richard, 14, one year of high school. The rent for their apartment at 200½ Rexford Drive
was $50., and they had a radio. They were registered as Democrats in the voter records.
In the 1942 "Old Men's Draft", Dion Heberling Romandy, 47, living on Rexford Drive, Beverly Hills,
was working for Lockheed Aircraft Corporation, Burbank, California. In the 1950 U.S. census,
still in their Rexford apartment, Dion H., 55, was a musician for a radio broadcasting station.
Frances D. was 56.
Dion died 18 Oct 1973 in San Diego County, California. His last residence was in
Solano Beach, San Diego County. Frances died 8 Jan 1985. The California Death
Index reports her death in San Diego County. The Social Security records
indicate that her last place of residence was Los Gatos, Santa Clara County. They are
buried in the Eternal Hills Memorial Park, Oceanside, San Diego County, California. |
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