OBIT: Anna Idella (WALTERS) GARDNER, 2003, Somerset, Somerset County, PA
  
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  GARDNER
  
  Anna Idella Gardner, 90, of Somerset, died March 24, 2003 at Somerset
  Patriot Manor.  Born May 20, 1912 in Somerset Township, a daughter of John
  Hays and Annie Victoria (Walker) Walters.  Preceded in death by parents and
  husband, Walter Bisel Gardner who died November 15, 1987; daughters;
  Katherine Gardner and Marlene Barron, and two sisters Gazella Gardner and
  Mary Baker and three brothers Palmer Walters, John C. Walters and Philip H.
  Walters.  Survived by these children: Mrs. Daniel S. (L. Faye) Sarver of
  Somerset, J. C. Gardner married to the former Jeanette Collins of
  Orangeburg S.C.; 10 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren;
  sisters-in-law, Martha Walters, Ruby Walters, Rena Walters-Valentine, and
  Ruth Baker, all of Somerset.  Member of Mt. Zion Lutheran Church,
  Bakersville where she had sung in the choir and was Sunday School
  Superintendent; Bakersville Fire Co, Auxiliary; Seamstress for the former
  Bender Shoe Co. with 22 years of service retiring July 1, 1978.  Friends
  received 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Hauger-Zeigler Funeral
  Home. Service will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Mt. Zion
  Lutheran Church, Bakersville with the Rev. Elisa A. Osman officiating.
  Viewing at the church from 12:30 p.m. until 1:30 p.m. the time of
  service.  Interment, Bakersville Cemetery.  Contributions may be made to
  Mt. Zion Lutheran Church, 3093 Glades Pike, Somerset, Pa. 15501.
  
  Daily American, March 25, 2003
  
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