Juanita Dragon, age 82, passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2016, at the Ashtabula County Medical Center. She was born April 26, 1934, in Conneaut, Ohio, the daughter of Harry L. and Ethel E. (Lucas) Brady and had been an area resident most of her life. On June 14, 1952, she married John J. Dragon and together they shared 46 years of love and memories before his death in 1999. A member of Trinity Presbyterian Church, she enjoyed crossword puzzles, playing Pinochle, camping, and in her younger years, she liked to dance. However, her greatest joy came from being a wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and she loved spending time with her family.
Her survivors include her children, Karen D. Hurst of Austinburg, James A. "Jim" (Chris) Dragon of Saybrook, and John J. Dragon Jr. of Ashtabula; grandchildren, Michael, Shawn, Erin, Josh, Kylie, JJ and Joey; step-grandchildren, Mike and Jodi; great-grandchildren, MacKenzie, Natalie, Lillianna, Bradley, Jackson, Keegan, Levi, Lucas, Jordan and Mica; step-great-grandchildren, Sam, Abby and Brooke; brother, Robert (Barbara) Brady of Saybrook; also survived by many nieces, nephews, and in-laws, all of whom she loved dearly.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John J. Dragon; son, Larry "Buck" Dragon; grandson, Lucas (Cristal, survives) Dragon; her parents, Harry L. and Ethel E. (Lucas) Brady; brothers, Ronald Brady (in infancy), Charles Brady and Harry Brady Jr.; and sister, Brenda Snyder. Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, June 30th, at the ZABACK-WILLIAMS-DUCRO FUNERAL HOME, 500 W. Prospect Road, Ashtabula.
Additional visitation will be from 10:30 a.m. until the time of Service at 11 a.m. on Friday, July 1st, at the Funeral Home. The Rev. June Begany, Pastor of Trinity Presbyterian Church in Ashtabula, will officiate. Burial will be Saybrook Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to a charity of your choice. ZABACK-WILLIAMS-DUCRO FUNERAL HOME, 500 W. Prospect Road, Ashtabula, is handling the arrangements. www.ducro.com
Published in The Star Beacon

Wife of John J Dragon (13 June 1931 Sheffield OH--18 Apr 1999 Cleveland OH) who was the son of Paul Dragon (b 28 Jan 1898 Czechoslovakia) and Mary Butchko (16 Aug 1898 PA--19 Feb 1964 Ashtabula). Paul was the son of George Dragon (1864 Praha Czech.--28 Jan 1922 Bradenville PA, son of Michael Dragon and Mary Rapcka) and Elizabeth Afton (Apr 1868 Austria--15 Mar 1920 Bradenville, dau of Andrew Afton and Mary Trojanovich). George and Elizabeth are buried in St Marys Cemetery in Bradenville.
Mary was the daughter of Andrew Butchko (born c 1870 Hungary) and Agnes (born c 1870 Hungary).

Juanita Brady was the:
daughter of Harry Leonard Brady (17 July 1911 Gypsy PA--26 July 1989 Ashtabula) and Ethel Electa Lucas (b 28 Jun 1914 Windsor OH). Harry was the son of Harry Brady and Mae Irwin.
granddaughter of Charles J Lucas (b in MI to Thomas Lucas and Electa Tanner) and Daisy E Payne (5 July 1875 Hubbardston MI--7 Apr 1959 Cleveland OH)
great-granddaughter of Victor C Payne (b 1848 WIndsor) and Florence Elnora Day (17 Aug 1851 Mesopotamia OH--24 Mar 1897 Windsor)
great-great-granddaughter of Charles Payne (b 1821 CT) and Matilda Rawdon (b 1826 OH)
great-great-granddaughter of Edward Newton Day (17 Apr 1819 Marlboro VT--c 1885 Big Rapids MI) and Catherine Spangler (5 July 1824 York PA--6 Jan 1903 Hubbardston MI)
3rd-great-granddaughter of Giles Day (13 Feb 1784 Marlboro--13 Dec 1872 Johnston OH) and Hannah Cutler (28 Mar 1788 Marlboro--21 Sep 1874 Johnston)
4th-great-granddaughter of Josiah Cutler (1 Sep 1761 Brookfield MA--24 June 1840 Detroit MI) and Betsey Allen (10 Mar 1765--22 Feb 1841)
5th-great-granddaughter of Thaddeus Cutler (b 15 Mar 1734 Lexington MA) and Hannah Barnes (b 24 Aug 1740 North Brookfield MA)
6th-great-granddaughter of John Cutler (b 3 June 1696 Lexington) and Abigail Merriam (b 3 Oct 1698 Lexington)
7th-great-granddaughter of John Cutler (b 19 Mar 1662 Lexington) and Mary Stearns (b 8 Oct 1663)
8th-great-granddaughter of James Cutler (21 May 1605 England--17 May 1694 Lexington) and Phebe Page (b 1622 Lavenham England). They are also the direct ancestors of President Calvin Coolidge, poet TS Eliot, actor Stacy Keach, and NBC executive Grant Tinker who was the husband of actress Mary Tyler Moore.

3rd-great-granddaughter of Samuel Spangler (b 22 Nov 1797 York PA) and Elizabeth Bower
4th-great-granddaughter of Casper Spangler (10 Oct 1766--1804 York) and Anna Catharine Harbaugh (8 Dec 1769--28 Feb 1850)
5th-great-granddaughter of Bernhard Spangler (1719 Germany--1804 York) and Anna Margaretha Brauns
6th-great-granddaughter of Hans Casper Spangler (20 Jan 1684 Germany--1760 York) and Judith Ziegler (b 2 May 1686 Germany)
7th-great-granddaughter of Hans Rudolph Spangler and Judith Haegis

5th-great-granddaughter of Jost Harbaugh (11 Oct 1741 Berks Co PA--16 Aug 1831 Washington Co MD) and Eva Bahn (23 Dec 1743 Hellam PA--2 Dec 1704)
6th-great-granddaughter of Johann Jost Harbaugh (1695 Kaiserlautern Germany--3 Apr 1762) and Maria Margretha Klein (1707 Kaiserlautern--1745). They are also the direct ancestors of NFL coaches John and Jim Harbaugh.
6th-great-granddaughter of Henrick Bahn (1708 Germany--1768 Hellam) and Eva Kramer (b 1716 Germany)

Id#: 0610398
Name: Lucas, Daisy E.
Date: Apr 7 1959
Source: Cleveland Press; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #131.
Notes: Lucas, Daisy E. (nee Payne), beloved wife of the late Charles, mother of Clarence, Floyd, Jessie Wible, Lann, Forest, Ethel Brady, Lyle, grandmother and great-grandmother, sister of Albertine Wilcox, Chioe Dunning and Katherine Jones. Family will receive friends at the Louis Ferfolia Funeral Home, 9116 Union Ave. at E. 93rd St., where services will be held Wednesday, 1:30 p. m. Interment Windsor, O.