Obituary: Ladwig-Houston, Anna Iva

LADWIG- HOUSTON, Anna Iva June 8, 1916 - June 14, 2013 (Age 97) Anna was born on June 8, 1916 in Almira, WA to John and Anna Peha and lived most of her life in Wilbur.

She is preceded in death by her husband Elmer Ladwig after 32 years of marriage and husband Robert Houston married four years.

She was also predeceased by two sons Gary (Pete) Ladwig and Vernon (Sam) Ladwig, and one brother Ludwig Peha.

She is survived by her children Sharon Groh (Marvin) of Almira, Rodney Ladwig (Deana) of Otis Orchards, Mikki Lupfer of Liberty Lake, Ken Ladwig (Melba) of Centralia IL; daughters-in-law Donna Jean Ladwig of Hayden Lake ID, Donna Lee Ladwig of Spokane; stepdaughter Carolyn Rosman (John) of Creston; stepson Kenny Houston (Cheryl) of Wilbur; and two sisters Helen Mayberry of Davenport and Katherine Zefran of Aurora IL.

She has 15 grandchildren, 37 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on June 28, 2013 at the Wilbur Presbyterian Church.

There will be a reception following the service.

The family asks that in lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be sent to Wilbur Lions Club, PO Box 93 Wilbur, WA 99185, Wilbur Cemetery Association, PO Box 168, Wilbur, WA 99185, Lincoln County Hospital Foundation, 10 Nichols St., Davenport, WA 99122 or a charity of your choice.