Ellen Frances Walker Anderson
Ellen Frances Walker Anderson, 87, of Washington, died Wednesday, June 9, 2021, in North Strabane Retirement Village.
She was born August 23, 1933, in Gabby Heights, a daughter of the late Eugene Walker, and Dorothy Walker Wade.
Frances was a 1952 graduate of Washington High School. She retired from W & J College in 1997, working in the library as a clerk and on the switchboard.
She attended Friendship Community Church.
Frances enjoyed being with her family, playing board games with siblings, camping, and watching the Steelers win.
On May 22, 1953, she married John L. “Jack” Anderson, who died April 19, 1977.
She is survived by sons John A. (Cathy) Anderson of Washington and Gary L. (Donna) Anderson of Eighty-Four; daughter Susan R. (Jim) Ralston of Virginia Beach, Va.; five grandsons; one granddaughter; and nine great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a grandson, John M. Pevarnik; and a brother, Charles E. Walker.
The family sends a huge thank you and appreciation to the individuals of Heartland Hospice. Their skills and understanding were so appreciated in this moment.
Memorial donations can be sent to Washington Area Senior Citizens Center, 69 West Maiden Street, Washington, PA 15301 or www.wccfgives.org. She really enjoyed the Meals on Wheels program, and the people dedicated to serving our community.
Family and friends will be received from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m., the time of service, Monday, June 14, in William G. Neal Funeral Homes, Ltd., 925 Allison Avenue, Washington, PA 15301, with Pastor Rick Bruckner officiating.
Additional information and a guest book are available at www.NealFuneralHome.com.