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Anne Diffenderfer
Spangler
Jun 24, 1910 — Apr 12, 2013
Anne Diffenderfer Spangler, beloved wife of the late Henry A. Spangler, died peacefully at the age of 102 on April 12, 2013 at Vashon Community Care.She is survived by her children Ellen Spangler Wilson (Larry), Robert W. Spangler (Carol) and Charles H. Spangler, her grandchildren Thomas A. Wilson (Susan), James A. Wilson (Deion), Robert L. Wilson (Donna), Anne Wilson Parzick (Robert), Kristen L. Spangler (Mark Ellerbrook) and David Spangler (Kelly Wallis), and nine great grandchildren.Anne was born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.She was a graduate of Allegheny College, and after several years of work in the Pittsburgh School System married Henry.After Henry's end of military service during World War II, the family moved to McKeesport, Pennsylvania where Anne was a devoted mother and enjoyed friends, church, cooking and baking.Henry and Anne then spent their retirement years in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina where they made new friends and enjoyed the beach.In 2001 Anne moved to Maryland to be closer to Bob, and then accompanied Bob and Carol to Vashon in 2005.The family extends its thanks to Vashon Community Care for the good care and compassion that Anne received in her later years.The VCC staff and Anne's private caregivers were devoted to her wellbeing and comfort, and assisted the family throughout her years there.A memorial service will be held at the Union Dale Cemetery chapel in Pittsburgh on April 20.Memorial donations may be sent to Vashon Community Care, 15333 Vashon Highway SW, Vashon, WA98070.
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