Blanche E. Sell

Blanche E. (Anderson) Sell, 102, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2022 surrounded by her family at the Lund Care Center. She was a 25-year resident of Concordia at Cabot, Jefferson Twp. 

Blanche was born October 20, 1919, a daughter of the late Perry and Grace Bechman Anderson.

She worked in the payroll department at Alcoa in the '40s for nearly 10 years. She worked various retail jobs and her last job before she retired was in sales for Fashion Bug.  She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Sarver. She enjoyed playing cards and bingo and canning homegrown vegetables and fruit. Blanche was an avid volunteer at Concordia. She loved fashion and jewelry and her weekly shopping trips with her daughter Kathy. Her greatest joy was visiting with her family, especially her grandchildren Rachel and Jared and her grandpuppy, Tudee. 

Surviving are her loving daughters, Kathy (Bill) Casey of New Kensington, PA and Carole (John) Emery, North Ridgeville, OH, and her grandchildren, Rachel and Jared Emery, North Ridgeville, OH.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest D. Sell, whom she married on July 2, 1952 and brothers, Glen Anderson of Slidell, LA and Leroy Anderson of Freeport.

Friends will be received on Friday, May 13, 2022 from 2-4 and 6-7:30 pm at the Fox Funeral Home, Inc., 410 W. Main Street, Saxonburg. A funeral service will follow at 7:30 pm with Pastor Shawn Smith officiating.

Interment will be held at the Saxonburg Memorial Church Cemetery. 

Memorial donations may be made to Good Samaritan Hospice, 134 Marwood Road, Cabot PA 16023 or Animal Protectors, 730 Church Street, New Kensington, PA 15068. 

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