OBIT: Gladys (Glessner) LOWRY, 2007, Somerset, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Barry and Betty Christy. jhurl@meyersdalelibrary.org Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ----------------------------------------------- LOWRY, Gladys G. 12/01/07 Daily American Gladys G. Lowry, 89, Somerset, formerly of Lake Stonycreek, died Nov. 30, 2007, at Siemon's Lakeview Manor Estates. Born May 20,1918, in Stonycreek Township, the daughter of James and Carrie (Darr) Glessner. Preceded in death by parents; husband, Frank "Tucker" Lowry; and sister, Mary Grace Harvey. Survived by children, F. Edward, married to the former Angela Gay Faulkner, Beaver Falls; Donna, married to Robert McCoy, Bloomsburg; Peggy, married to Scott Stephens, Mechanicsburg; Thomas, married to the former Jeanne Webreck, Lake Stonycreek; nine grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. A sister of Ethel, married to Robert Stahl, Hermitage; Owen Glessner and wife, Mary Ellen, Friedens; Betty, married to Jack Brant, Berlin; James Glessner and wife, Virginia, Stoystown. A 1936 graduate of Somerset High School and a 1939 graduate of West Penn Hospital School of Nursing. She worked as a registered nurse for several years at Somerset Hospital. Active member of St. Mark Lutheran Church, Shanksville. Member and past president of 4th Society of Farm Women and Somerset County Farm Women. Family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown. Viewing from 10 a.m. until service 11 a.m. Monday at St. Mark Lutheran Church, Shanksville. The Rev. Robert J. Way officiating. Interment Walker Cemetery, Shanksville. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to St. Mark Lutheran Church, P.O. Box 130, Shanksville, PA 15560.