Elisabeth H. Lesher

May 29, 1921

August 12,  2004

Elisabeth H. Lesher, 83, of Spring Township , Berks County , died Thursday morning at 11:40 AM in ManorCare of Sinking Spring, Berks County , where she resided since June 2, 2004.  Born in Wyomissing, Berks County , she was a daughter of the late Otto and Flora Hedwig (Unger) Christen.  Her husband, John E. Lesher, died September 6, 1998.  She had been a member of St. Paul ’s Evangelical Lutheran Church , Adamstown, for many years. Elisabeth was an avid lover of animals of all kinds. Surviving is a son, Jesse Alan, married to Kathleen D. (Fink) Lesher, Sinking Spring , PA ; 2 granddaughters; and a sister, Evelyn (Christen) Groomer, Wasilla , Alaska .  She was preceded in death by a brother, Harold Christen.

A viewing will be held on Monday, August 16, 2004, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM from our parlors.  The service celebrating Elisabeth's life will begin at 2:00 PM.  Burial will follow in Wyomissing Cemetery, Cumru Township, Berks County, PA.