Jan. 7, 1924 - Apr. 26, 2017.

Iven R. Hammontree, Jr., 93, passed away at Cherry Valley Healthcare in Banning on April 26, 2017.

He was born to his parents Iven R. Hammontree, Sr. and Mildred Leona (Campbell) Hammontree in Sheridan, Wyo. on Jan. 7, 1924.

Ivan served as a sergeant in the Army and was a World War II veteran.

Ivan resided in Riverside County for about 30 years and had been a resident at The Lakes of Banning.

He is survived by five children and eight grandchildren.

A private remembrance will be held at a later date.

Record Gazette, Banning CA - Nov. 18, 2017.