Sara C. Anderson, 93, of Indiana, PA passed away early on Wednesday, 2 February 2022.
Born 5 March 1928 in Port Allegheny, PA, she was the daughter of the late Owen Simpier and Helen Marie Sherman Simpier.
A graduate of Coudersport, PA public schools, she married Wallace L. Anderson 1 June 1946. Smethport, PA was home to the couple for their married life until Wally’s death in September 1990. In 1998, Sara moved to Indiana, PA. She belonged to the Grace United Methodist Church, Indiana, PA.
Sara worked at the Hamlin Bank and Trust (Smethport) as a teller and later as a branch manager. She enjoyed antiquing, playing bridge, spending time with her great grandchildren and playing with her granddog.
She is survived by 3 children: Laura Anderson Bayard of Pittsburgh, PA, Lowell Wallace Anderson (Janet) of Myrtle Beach SC, Lynne Melissa Templeton (Dennis) of Indiana, PA ; 4 grandsons: Jeffery Anderson (Dawn) of Williamsville, NY, Jeremy Anderson (Jae) of Myrtle Beach SC, Erik Templeton (Erin) of Indiana, PA, Matthew Templeton (Amanda) of Indiana, PA; 8 great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; her sister and brother-in-law, Jean and Dean Corey.
Sara will rest for eternity beside her beloved husband at Mt Nebo Chapel Cemetery, Mt Jewett, PA. There will be no visitation. Services will be held at the convenience of the family at a later date.
Memorials, if desired, may be made to the Grace United Methodist Church, 50 S 7th Street, Indiana, PA 15701; the VNA Family Hospice, 850 Hospital Road, Indiana, PA 15701; or a charity of the donor’s choice.
The John A. Lefdahl Funeral Home, Indiana, PA has been entrusted with arrangements.












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