Gloria Angles Sampson, 95, of Jackson Twp., Greene County, Pa. died Saturday, July 22, 2023 at 10:00 pm in the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Debora and Garry Main, her caregivers, after being in failing health for the past 20 months.
She was born December 16, 1927 in Cameron, W.Va. a daughter of the late Charles Walter and Elizabeth Gorby Anderson and had resided in Sugar Grove prior to moving to Jackson Twp. in 1983.
Mrs. Sampson was a member of the New Freeport Church of Christ.
She was an employee of the former Buckheimer’s Leather Factory in Cameron, WV and attended schools in Cameron.
Mrs. Sampson enjoyed canning food and vegetables from her garden, and the time she was able to spend with her family and caring for her house dogs, and was a devoted housewife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.
On October 5, 1945 she married Merle Walter Sampson who died February 16, 2003.
Surviving are two daughters, Debora (Garry) Main and Linda (Tom) Bell, both of Jackson Twp; a son, Danny D. Sampson of Crucible; three grandchildren, Melissa (Chris) Inman, Craig (BJ) Main and Jeremy (Karen) Main; six great grandchildren, Cody, Courtney Ann Main, Madolyn, Cameron, Mia Inman, Chloe Main; several nieces and nephews.
Deceased in addition to her parents are, a daughter-in-law, Diana Lee Sampson (9/6/2021), three sisters, Alberta Lankford, Juanita Phillips and Lucille Anderson; a brother, David Anderson, who died in infancy.
Mrs. Sampson was the last of her immediate family.
Friends will be received from 2:00-4:00 pm on Wednesday, in the Kesterson-Rush Funeral Home, LLC in Rogersville, Pa. where funeral services will be held at 11:00 am, Thursday, July 27, 2023 with Evangelist Steve Stevens officiating. Interment will follow in Centennial Cemetery, Aleppo Twp. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to the Alzheimer’s Foundation.
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
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Kesterson-Rush Funeral Home
Thursday, July 27, 2023
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