Westmoreland County PA Archives Obituaries.....Ulerich, Anna Keener  February 18, 1964
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Latrobe Bulletin Tue Feb 18 1964 
Mrs. Anna Keener Ulerich, for 38 years a teacher and principal in the Latrobe
Public Schools, passed away at Blose Convalescent Home, Punxsutawney, at 4 a.m.
today. She was in her 93rd year.
Mrs. Ulerich retired from teaching in 1937 and taught or supervised three
generations of Latrobe school children.
Born in Sipesville, Somerset County, Oct. 1, 1871, the daughter of Henry F. and
Julia Bossart Keener, she came to live in Latrobe in 1884. Her father previously
had been a pastor of the Latrobe Reformed Church and during his tenure the
church's first place of worship was constructed. Her mother was a daughter of
Michael Bossart, one of the original settlers of Latrobe, whose general store
stood on the corner of Main and Ligonier Streets.
She graduated from the Latrobe High School in the class of 1889 and began
teaching at the age of 18. In 1905 she was married to William W. Ulerich of
Latrobe, former principal of Latrobe High School and later Westmoreland County
Superintendent of Schools.
Following her husband's death in 1914, Mrs. Ulerich resumed her teaching career.
At various times she taught in the Second Ward School, was later supervising
principal of the First and then the Fourth Ward Schools. In addition to her
public school education, she also attended Indiana Normal School and Oswego
Normal School, the latter in New York State.
Mrs. Ulerich was a charter member of the Latrobe Order of the Eastern Star, the
Civic Club and the Business and Professional Women's Club. She was the last of
her generation.
Following her retirement, she lived for some years in New York City with her
daughter, Mrs. Anne U. Smith and until recently, in Clearfield, Pa., where her
son, W. K. Ulerich, is publisher of the Clearfield Progress. She also leaves two
granddaughters, Miss Patricia Anne Smith, New York City, and Miss Constance Kit
Ulerich, currently a senior at the Pennsylvania State University.
Friends will be received at the M. S. Hartman Funeral Home, Latrobe from 7-9
p.m. Wednesday. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Thursday at Unity Chapel,
the Rev. Robert Rezash in charge. Interment in Unity Cemetery. 


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