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Anna R. McHenry

Anna R. McHenry, 84, of Parker died late Wednesday night at Butler Memorial Hospital following an illness.

Born on May 15, 1922, in Ralston, she was the daughter of R. Elmer Bachle and Bessie Wilkinson Bachle Lesser.

Mrs. McHenry was a 1939 graduate of the former Parker High School. She also earned a degree in business from Lycoming College in Williamsport.

She was a longtime member of the Parker United Methodist Church and a member of the Order of the Eastern Star Chapter 60 of Parker City.

Mrs. McHenry is survived by a daughter, Judith Ann Sloan and her husband, Greg, of Parker; four grandchildren, Gary Page Jr. of Pasedena, Md., Jeaneen Page Ferguson and her husband, Larry, of Pittsburgh, and Cheryl and Heather McHenry, both of Florida; two stepgrandsons, Robert and Brian Sloan, both of Emlenton; eight great-grandchildren; and a sister, Betty Lesser of Horseheads, N.Y.

She was preceded in death by her husband and former Parker postmaster, Sharon L. McHenry, whom she married on Oct. 10, 1942 in Foxburg, and who died March 5, 1999. She also was preceded in death by her step-father, Howard Lesser; a son, John McHenry, and a brother, William "Bill" Lesser.

<B>MCHENRY — </B>Friends of Anna R. McHenry, who died Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2006, will be received from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday at <B>H. JACK BUZARD FUNERAL HOME,</B> Wayne Street in Parker. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home with the Rev. Rob Hernan, pastor of the Parker United Methodist Church, officiating. Burial in Parker Presbyterian Cemetery.

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