Obituary for Leola "Sis" Ellen "Sis" Leffler (Pierce)
Leola Ellen Pierce Leffler
Leola “Sis” Ellen (Pierce) Leffler of Havre de Grace, MD passed away on December 21, 2021 at the Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, Bel Air, MD. She was 91 years and the devoted wife of the late Mervin Gordon Leffler.
Born March 7, 1930, to the late George Arthur Pierce and Leola Fulton Pierce in Havre de Grace, MD. Graduated in 1947 from Havre de Grace High School, married M. Gordon Leffler on June 4, 1949 at Havre de Grace Presbyterian Church , where she has been a member since July 2, 1950, having served as a Deacon, Elder, Mile of Pennies Chairman, served on Pastor Nominating Committee, Treasurer of Rebecca Circle for 15 years, Card coordinator, Usher Teller Committee, also volunteered with Grace Place for 10 years and served on Board of Directors at Havre de Grace Decoy Museum for more than 10 years and was an instrumental in startup of the Museum.
Mrs. Leffler is survived by her three children; daughter Suzanne Leffler Albanese (Raymond, sons Gordon A. Leffler (Suzanne) and Roger W. Leffler (Cynthia); dearest grandmother of Michelle Otley Frelich (Chris), Jennifer Farrell (Chris), Colleen Hawkins Ball (Brian) and Allistair Conary Leffler (Christina); also survived by her “Angel Bunnies” (great-grandchildren) Sydney and Chase Farrell, Caden, Violet and Victor Leffler, Jacob Otley, Ryan, Lily and Luke Hawkins and Oakley Ball; two brothers; Frederick Steiner Pierce and James I. Pierce (Lori); sister Dora Bell (Robert). Mrs. Leffler was predeceased by her brother George W. Pierce, sister Myrtle M. Street and a sister-in-law Jane Pierce. She is survived by many nieces, nephews, great- nieces and great-nephews.
A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at 11 A.M. at the Angel Hill Cemetery, Havre de Grace, MD.
In lieu of flowers, friends and family may make a contribution in her memory to the Havre de Grace Decoy Museum, 215 Giles Street, Havre de Grace, MD 21078.
Messages or memories to share may be made to www.zellmanfuneralhome.com
Leola “Sis” Ellen (Pierce) Leffler of Havre de Grace, MD passed away on December 21, 2021 at the Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, Bel Air, MD. She was 91 years and the devoted wife of the late Mervin Gordon Leffler.
Born March 7, 1930, to the late George Arthur Pierce and Leola Fulton Pierce in Havre de Grace, MD. Graduated in 1947 from Havre de Grace High School, married M. Gordon Leffler on June 4, 1949 at Havre de Grace Presbyterian Church , where she has been a member since July 2, 1950, having served as a Deacon, Elder, Mile of Pennies Chairman, served on Pastor Nominating Committee, Treasurer of Rebecca Circle for 15 years, Card coordinator, Usher Teller Committee, also volunteered with Grace Place for 10 years and served on Board of Directors at Havre de Grace Decoy Museum for more than 10 years and was an instrumental in startup of the Museum.
Mrs. Leffler is survived by her three children; daughter Suzanne Leffler Albanese (Raymond, sons Gordon A. Leffler (Suzanne) and Roger W. Leffler (Cynthia); dearest grandmother of Michelle Otley Frelich (Chris), Jennifer Farrell (Chris), Colleen Hawkins Ball (Brian) and Allistair Conary Leffler (Christina); also survived by her “Angel Bunnies” (great-grandchildren) Sydney and Chase Farrell, Caden, Violet and Victor Leffler, Jacob Otley, Ryan, Lily and Luke Hawkins and Oakley Ball; two brothers; Frederick Steiner Pierce and James I. Pierce (Lori); sister Dora Bell (Robert). Mrs. Leffler was predeceased by her brother George W. Pierce, sister Myrtle M. Street and a sister-in-law Jane Pierce. She is survived by many nieces, nephews, great- nieces and great-nephews.
A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at 11 A.M. at the Angel Hill Cemetery, Havre de Grace, MD.
In lieu of flowers, friends and family may make a contribution in her memory to the Havre de Grace Decoy Museum, 215 Giles Street, Havre de Grace, MD 21078.
Messages or memories to share may be made to www.zellmanfuneralhome.com