Elsie T. Gunther's Obituary
Ms. Elsie T. Gunther, 91, died Saturday, March 14, 2015, at her home.
She was born January 25, 1924, in Fort William, Canada. After working for more than 25 years at AT&T, Elsie moved to Sterling, VA in 1999 and later made her residence at Spring Arbor Assisted Living, Leesburg, VA. She regularly attended worship services with her family at Sterling Park Baptist Church and, more recently, at Heritage Baptist Church.
Elsie is survived by her son, Rodney B. and his wife Connie J. Gunther of Ashburn, VA; three grandsons and their families – Jeffrey, his wife Melissa, and their daughter Emeline Gunther of Mint Hill, NC; Steven, his wife Jessica, and their children Braden, Jordan, and Lexie Faith Gunther of O'Fallon, IL; and, Brian, his wife LeAnn, and their sons Blake and Andrew Gunther of Ashburn, VA. She was predeceased by her daughter, Elaine D. Pumo.
The family received friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at Loudoun Funeral Chapel. Funeral services were held at Loudoun Funeral Chapel at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 19, 2015. Interment followed at Union Cemetery in Leesburg, VA.
Donations may be made in Elsie's memory to The Gideons International, P.O. Box 1143, Sterling, VA 20167; or, Heritage Baptist Church, 21700 Shellhorn Rd, Ashburn, VA 20147.
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