Leona Irene Lowery

1917 - 1988  (70 years)

• Name	Leona Irene Lowery
  Birth	10 Dec 1917	Neffsville, Bedford County, Pennsylvania
  Gender	Female
  Death	9 Apr 1988	Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland
  Notes	Leona I. Piper, 70, of RD 1, Cumberland, Md., died Saturday, April 9, 1988 in Memorial Hospital, Cumberland, Md. Born in Neffsville, Dec. 10, 1917, she was a daughter of the late Walter and Sadie (DeVore) Lowery. She had attended the Palo Alto United Methodist Church, and was a member of the AARP. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jesse J. Piper, on May 31, 1981. She is survived by two sons, Luther E. Piper, Homewood Addition, and Johnny R. Piper, Hyndman RD 1; two daughters, Mrs. Shirley Clites, Cumberland, Md.; and Ms. Barbara J. Piper, at home; four brothers, Marshall Lowery, Charles Town, Ind, Carl Lowery, Cumberland, Md.; Eugene Lowery, Sheltersburg, Ind., Merle Lowery, Corriganville, Md.; six sisters, Mrs. Rosella Burley, Baltimore, Md., Mrs. Betty Piper, Corriganville, Md.; Mrs. Mary Dawson, LeGore KeyMar, Md., Mrs. Mildred Dawson, Cumberland, Md.; Mrs. Wilma Lease, Mount Savage, Md.; Mrs. Geneva Twigg, Barboursville, W.Va.; eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Friends were received at the Harvey H. Zeigler Funeral Home where services were conducted Tuesday at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Ken L. Korns officiating. Interment, Porter Cemetery, Ellerslie, Md. The Republic, April 14, 1988 Leona Irene LOWERY and Jesse James PIPER were married on 11 Apr 1944.
  Person ID	I47825	McKenzie Genealogy
  Last Modified	29 Oct 2021

  
  

  Father	Walter E. Lowery,   b. 24 Dec 1894   d. 22 May 1977 (Age 82 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Sarah E. (Sadie) Devore,   b. 25 Jan 1898   d. 27 Nov 1980 (Age 82 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	11 Feb 1916
  Family ID	F17085	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jesse James Sr. Piper,   b. 6 Dec 1916, Maryland d. 31 May 1981, Hyndman, Londonderry Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania (Age 64 years)
  Marriage	11 Apr 1944
  Children	1. Luther E. Piper,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]   2. Johnny R. Piper,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]   3. Shirley Piper,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]   4. Barbara J. Piper,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]   5. Jesse James Jr. Piper,   b. 26 May 1945, Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland d. 23 Dec 1969, Hyndman, Londonderry Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania (Age 24 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F17953	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Oct 2021