OBIT: Anna I. (LUDY) LEISTER, 2001, Glencoe, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Richard Boyer Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ ANNA I. LEISTER Anna I. Leister, 86, of Glencoe, died Nov. 29, 2001, at Meyersdale Medical Center. Born Jan. 26, 1915, in Northampton Township, she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Mary (Todd) Ludy. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Luke; an infant daughter; a daughter, Mary Ann Ringer; grandson, Mark Ringer; great-granddaughter, Courtney Robertson; six brothers and two sisters. She is survived by these children: Marcella Coleman, Berlin; Luke E., married to the former Dorothy Smith, Glencoe; Nancy, married to Donald Shipley, Glencoe; and Thomas R., married to the former Kay Wagaman, Meyersdale; 16 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. Also survived by these brothers: Frank, of Williamsport; Victor, of Berlin; Harry and Noah, both of Glencoe; and sisters, Mary, married to John Trent of Friedens; Elaine, married to Kent Werner, Falls Church, Va.; Darlene Shultz of Farrell; and Sandra, married to Howard Nicholson, of Gallup, N.M. Anna enjoyed gardening, quilting and crocheting. Family received friends Saturday, Dec. 1, at Deaner Funeral Home, Berlin, where a service was held Sunday, Dec. 2, with Ralph G. Landis officiating. Interment, Mt. Lebanon Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be sent to In Touch Hospice, 1590 North Center Ave., Somerset, Pa. 15501. Daily American, December 6, 2001 [L0577] ANNA I. LEISTER Anna I. Leister, 86, of Glencoe died Nov. 29, 2001 at Meyersdale Medical Center. Born Jan. 26, 1915 in Northampton Township. She was the daughter of Jacob and Mary (Todd) Ludy. Preceded in death by her parents, husband Luke, an infant daughter, a daughter Mary Ann Ringer, grandson Mark Ringer, great-granddaughter Courtney Robertson, six brothers and two sisters. She is survived by children: Marcella Coleman of Berlin, Luke E. married to the former Dorothy Smith, and Nancy married to Donald Shipley, both of Glencoe, and Thomas R. married to the former Kay Wagaman, Meyersdale. Sixteen grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren. Also brothers, Frank of Williamsport, Victor of Berlin, Harry and Noah, both of Glencoe, and sisters, Mary married to John Trent of Friedens, Elaine married to Ken Werner, Falls Church, Va., Darlene Shultz, of Farrell, and Sandra married to Howard Nicholson of Gallup, N.M. She enjoyed gardening, quilting and crocheting. Family will receive friends from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday at Deaner Funeral Home, Berlin, where service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday with Rev. Ralph G. Landis officiating. Interment, Mt. Lebanon Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be sent to In Touch Hospice, 1590 North Center Ave., Somerset, Pa. 15501. Somerset Daily American, November 30, 2001 [L0578]