Anna Danner

Name:                 Anna Danner                                       Age:  100

Address:             Astoria, Illinois

Date of Death:   Tuesday, December 30, 2014              Time: 7:05 a.m.    

Place:                  her daughter’s home in Bloomington, IL

Date of Birth:    March 7, 1914                                     Place: Sangamon County, IL

Parents:              John B. and Barbara (Fahs) Werner

Married:            Harold Devere Danner on April 29, 1939 in Astoria, IL.  He preceded her in death on October 1, 1969.

Survivors:      Daughter-Dorothy Veitengruber of Bloomington, IL

                        Shirley Danner of Bloomington, IL

                        Daughter-Beverly Stuckwisch of Industry, IL

           6 Grandchildren:                        Al (Dee) Veitengruber of Stanford, IL

                                                              Linda (Roger) Engle of Cortland, IL

                                                              Richard (Terri Brookshier) Veitengruber of Bloomington, IL

                                                              Kirk (Lisa) Veitengruber of Bloomington, IL

                                                              Angela (Terry Foulk) Stuckwisch of Macomb, IL

                                                              Andrew (Kaylee) Stuckwisch of Clinton, IL

           7 Great-Grandchildren:              Katrina (Joel) St. Pierre of Highland, IL

                                                              Elise (Kyle) Frazier of Bloomington, IL

                                                              Tim (Colleen) Veitengruber of Decatur, IL

                                                              Allie Veitengruber of Glendale, AZ

                                                              Jennifer Veitengruber of Bloomington, IL

                                                              Max Veitengruber of Bloomington, IL

                                                              Jake Veitengruber of Bloomington, IL

           5 Great-Great-Grandchildren:   Cole and Liam Frazier

                                                              Isaac and Alayna St. Pierre

                                                              Anna Veitengruber

                        Sister-Esther Bowser of Elkton, MD

                        Many nieces and nephews

Preceded by:   3 Sisters:  Amelia Stambaugh, Rosalee Wickert, and infant Dorothy Werner

                          1 Brother-Maurice Werner, son-in-law-Alvin Veitengruber, and an

                          infant granddaughter.

Occupation:   Moved to Fulton County when she was 7 years old.  Graduated from Astoria High School in 1932.  She worked as a domestic for more than 30 families.  She was a seed sorter at Mummert Seed Company in Astoria and worked at the Astoria Locker Plant.  She did quilting for many people.  She quilted over 100 quilts for other people.  She made and quilted quilts for all her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren.  She was well known for her pie baking, especially coconut cream.

Memberships:  Woodland Church of the Brethren.  She was President of the Sunshine Club and President of the South Fulton Sr. Citizens Group in Astoria.  She was also a member of the Woodland Cemetery Board.

Services:          2 pm on Sunday, January 4, 2015

Place:              Woodland Church of the Brethren in Astoria, IL

Officiating:     Pastor Kevin Kessler and Pastor Gary Yoder

Visitation:       5 to 7 pm on Saturday, January 3, 2015

Interment:      Woodland Cemetery, Astoria, IL

Memorials:     Woodland Church of the Brethren or Camp Emmanuel.

Services By:    Shawgo Memorial Home, Astoria, IL. Online condolences may be given                                   to the family at www.shawgomemorialhome.org