Obituary of Elsie M. Pierce

Elsie M. Pierce, age 90 of Bear, DE, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on March 7, 2022. Born to Leroy and Elma Teat Leflar in Chester, PA, she was a resident of Boothwyn for 37 years, and resided the last 5 years in Bear, DE with her son, Donald. Elsie graduated from Eddystone High School and worked as a purchasing agent for Sun Oil Company in Marcus Hook, PA. Devoted to her faith, she was a member of Linwood Heights United Methodist Church; In addition to being a longtime member, Elsie also taught Sunday School and volunteered in the Daycare Center. In her spare time, she loved spending time with her family and caring for her home. Elsie also enjoyed knitting, reading, and baking. In addition to her parents, Elsie is preceded in death by her husband, Warren Pierce, who passed in 1997, as well as her brothers, Walter and Charles Leflar. She is survived by her children, David Pierce, Donald (Linda) Pierce, and Richard (Carol) Pierce, her grandchildren, Stefanie (Brad), Samantha, Sabrina, Sara, Elizabeth (Drew), Sharon (Henry), Heather (Devon), and Ian, as well as her great-grandchildren, Grace, Max, Lewis, Magnolia, Holly, and Joshua. A viewing will be held on Friday, March 11th from 10-11AM at Pagano Funeral Home, 3711 Foulk Rd. Garnet Valley, PA, followed by a funeral service at 11AM. Interment, Lawn Croft Cemetery. Donations in Elsie's name may be made to Linwood United Methodist Church, 1627 Chichester Ave. Linwood, PA 19061. Online condolences may be made by visiting www.paganofuneralhome.com.

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