OBIT: Cleo B. (KNEPPER) LANDIS, 2002, Berlin, Somerset County, PA
    
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    LANDIS
    
    Cleo B. Landis, 96, of Berlin, died Sept. 13, 2002 at Meadow View
  Nursing Center, Berlin.  Born Aug. 25, 1906 in Berlin, the daughter
  of Samuel and Annie (Baker) Knepper.  Preceded in death by her
  parents, husband J. Dalphon Landis and two grandsons, Thomas Allen
  Saylor and James Robert Saylor.  Survived by son, Robert W., married
  to the former Dorothy Johnson, Berlin; daughters, Doris, married to
  Joseph Saylor, Berlin, Elaine, married to Gerald Lowe, Birmingham,
  Ala., and Suzanne, married to Doran Walker, Berlin; 14 grandchildren;
  34 great-grandchildren; and seven great-great-grandchildren.  Graduate
  of the former California Normal School, and was a teacher at the
  former Macdonaldton, Sandy Hollow and Plank Road schools.  She also
  taught pre-school at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Berlin, and was
  an aide in Berlin kindergarten classes.  Member and Sunday School
  teacher at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, member and past president of
  E.L.C.W.  Charter member of the Pius Spring Women's Club.  A 60-year
  member and past officer of the 2nd Society of Farm Women, John and
  Louise Ream's needle point group and the Historical Society, all of
  Berlin.  Member of the Pennsylvania State Retired Teachers Assoc. 
  Family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at
  Deaner Funeral Home, Berlin, and also from 10:30 a.m. Wednesday until
  the time of service at 11:30 a.m. at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church,
  Berlin.  Rev. Glenn P. Foster and Rev. Ralph G. Landis officiating. 
  Interment, Berlin I.O.O.F. Cemetery.  Memorial contributions may be
  sent to Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 507 Main St., Berlin, Pa.
  15530, or "In Touch" Hospice, 1590 North Center Ave., Suite 111,
  Somerset, Pa. 15501.
    
    Daily American, September 14, 2002
    
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