Nellie E. (Snyder) Anthony

The following obituary comes from "The News-Herald," Thursday, March 25, 1993. Page 22. Columns 2 & 3.:

"Nellie E. Anthony, 75, of 23384 Kunz Road, Pleasantville, died at 4:50 p.m. Wednesday, March 24, 1993, in Titusville Area Hospital.

Mrs. Anthony had been a resident of Sunset Manor in Titusville since Jan. 11.

Born April 15, 1917, in Southwest Township, Warren County she was a daughter of Andrew J. and Sadie Dykeman Snyder.

Mrs. Anthony was a licensed practical nurse, having graduated from the Oil City School of Nursing. She formerly worked for Sharp Convalescent Home in Pleasantville and also did private duty nursing.

She was a life member of the auxiliary of the Titusville Veterans of Foreign Wars Post and a charter member and past president of the auxiliary of the Titusville Fraternal Order of Eagles.

Mrs. Anthony was married in Meadville Jan. 30, 1934, to Henry B. Anthony, who dies [sic died] Dec. 28, 1972.

Surviving are a son, Chester Anthony of Pleasantville, Helen Strawbridge, Mrs. Clifford (Patricia) Smith and Shelby Crippen, all of Titusville, Mrs. Robert (Irene) Bennett of Fayetteville, N.C., and Mrs. Floyd (Bliss) Phillips of Phoenix, Ariz.; three brother, Rollo Snyder and Ervin Snyder, both of Oil City, and Cyril R. Snyder of Jacksonville, Fla.; 16 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Her parents are deceased along with four children, Theodore "Teddy" Anthony, Henrietta Anthony, Carla Anthony and Barbara Anthony Gold; one grandson; and one granddaughter.

The Leo N. Hennes Funeral Home, Titusville, is in charge of arrangements."