June J. Anderson
June J. Anderson, 92, of Waynesburg, died Thursday, March 8, 2012, in Golden Living Center, Waynesburg.
She was born March 19, 1919, in Canton, Ohio, daughter of the late Robert M. and Kathryn Genet Jamison.
She was a 1941 graduate of Waynesburg College.
On June 6, 1943, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., she married Harry S. Anderson, who died December 6, 2010.
Mrs. Anderson was a retired teacher. She began teaching in Burgettstown, taught for three years at Clarksville and retired from Central Greene School District in 1979. She is most remembered for her many years as a first-grade teacher in Waynesburg.
She was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Waynesburg, where she served as choir member, choir director and organist. Through her long career with the organ and piano, she played for hundreds of weddings, funerals and community and college events.
Mrs. Anderson was an avid lover of music and the arts, flower gardening, birds and trees. She was happiest when surrounded by family and friends and was always ready for coffee and conversation.
Surviving are two daughters, Melodie Anderson-Smith and husband James Smith of Fayetteville and Kristi Scott of Waynesburg; two grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; a niece; and several nephews.
Deceased are two sisters, Rhea C. and Ann G. Jamison, and a brother, Robert A. Jamison.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorial donations to First Presbyterian Church of Waynesburg, Waynesburg University or a favorite charity.