Anna V. Liechty

November 19, 1915 - May 7, 2017

Anna V. Liechty, 101, Berne longtime missionary passed away on May 7, 2017 at Swiss Village where she was a resident. She was born to Albert W. and Ida Moser Liechty on November 19, 1915 in Adams County,
IN.

She was a member of the First Mennonite Church. Anna graduated from Moody Bible Institute in Chicago and later graduated from Goshen College and Ball State University. She studied French for a year in Brussels, Belgium. In 1946 Anna was a missionary with the Congo Inland Mission serving in Zaire. Later the Mission Board joined the Africa Inter-Mennonite Mission. Anna retired in 1984. Her interests included reading, traveling, & music.

Survivors include; nieces, Martha Showalter of Harrisonburg, VA, Miriam Griffin of Oak Ridge, TN., nephew, Jonathan Habegger of Tucson, AR., great-nephews & nieces & their children.

Preceding in death are her parents brother, Paul S. Liechty, sisters, Mary J. Augsburger and Ruth B Habegger.


Her memorial service will be held Saturday, May 27, 2017 in the Swiss Village Auditorium at 1:30 pm. with Pastor Jerry A. Flueckiger officiating. A private burial was held in the MRE Cemetery.

Preferred memorials are to Swiss Village Samaritan Fund,
Africa Inter-Mennonite Mission &/or Mennonite Mission Network.

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