Sara C. Clowes, 90 of Washington, formerly of Saxonburg, passed away on Friday, December 22, 2017 at the Premier Washington Health Center.

Born September 11, 1927 in Worthington, PA, she was the daughter of the late Elmer Templeton and Margaret Stewart Templeton.

Sara was 1945 graduate of Worthington High School. She graduated from the Allegheny Valley School of Nursing in 1948. Sara worked as a nurse at the Allegheny Valley Hospital, VA Healthcare in Aspinwall, and the Passavant Retirement Center. Sara was a member of Buffalo Presbyterian Church in Sarver and the Eastern Star. She enjoyed cross stitch, crocheting, doing yard work and spending time with her family.

Surviving are daughters, Judith C. Bollinger of Louisville, KY and Carole A. Farmer of Saxonburg, son, William R. (LuAnn) Clowes of Franklin, grandchildren, Jennifer (Mike) Radke of Butler, David (Kelley) Radke of Louisville, KY, Sharon Williams of Louisville, KY, and Katelyn Clowes of Franklin, 5 great grandchildren, brother, William Templeton of Roanoke, VA, sister, Margaret Shick of Dormot and numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her granddaughter, Janice Radke and sister, Mildred Kaufman.

Friends will be received on Saturday, December 23, 2017 from 2-4 pm at the Fox Funeral Home, Inc., 410 W. Main Street, Saxonburg. There will be no services.

Interment will follow in Saxonburg Mem. Church Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association.

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