Ada F. Wehry

Ada F. Wehry

Ada F. Wehry, 97, of Ashland passed away Friday morning March 28th at Green Valley Skilled Nursing in Pottsville.

Born on November 10, 1927 in Ashland she was the daughter of the late Emma (Snyder) and Clarence Lesher.

She was the wife of the late Joseph M. Wehry who passed away in 2006.

Ada last worked at Mitchell’s Bakery as a cake decorator and cleaned houses in addition to raising her children on the family farm. 

She was of the Protestant faith.

Ada enjoyed baking, sewing, flowers, gardening and butchering.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by; brother Ralph Shoup; brother Roy Shoup; sister Betty Geist; sister Sarah Hornberger; brother Robert Lesher.

Ada is survived by; son Carl Wehry (Edie), Ashland; son Paul Wehry (Joan), Ashland; brother Guy Lesher (Esther), Hegins; 7 grandchildren Lisa, Carl, Amy, Paula, Susan, Jill & Michael; 6 great grandchildren Matthew, Emily, Isabella, Josalyn, Luke & Lily; many nieces & nephews.

A viewing for family and friends will be held on Thursday morning April 3rd from 9:30-11:00 AM at the funeral home.  Services will begin at 11:00 AM at the funeral home with Rev Benjamin Scholl officiating.  Burial will follow services at Zions E.C. Cemetery in Pitman.

Kull-Heizenroth Funeral Home Inc, 901 Centre St, Ashland PA 17921 has been entrusted with the arrangements.  To extend online condolences or for more information, visit www.kullfuneral.com.

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