Obituary of Wanda G. Pierce

Wanda G. Pierce, age 83, of Bath, NY died Saturday, July 2, 2016 at the Taylor Health Center. She was born January 3, 1933 in Canisteo, NY the daughter of Ralph R. and Doris L. (Hall) Drew. She was a graduate of Bath Haverling Central School Class of 1951. Wanda attended the Avoca, Wheeler and Mitchellesville Methodist Churches and was a member of the Kanona Methodist Church. She was a member of the Wheeler Grange and was a sixth degree member of the Order of the Patrons of Husbandry in New York State. She was noted for her hand crafted gifts. She is survived by her son, Douglas M. Townsend and son-in-law Alan Turner of Bath; grandchildren, Scott (Beverly) Turner, Ryan (Karen) Turner, Shawna Dennison and Kimberly (Jerry) Rodriguez; great grandchildren, Megan, Alaina, Kiaami, Kylie, Konnor and Clarence, daughter-in-law, Kang Townsend, sister, Jane Brietwise, special friend Charles Butts and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents, her husband Roland "Bud" Pierce, daughter Teresa Ann Turner (July 3, 2015) and her brother Robert Drew. She was a dear friend, mother and grandmother who will be greatly missed. Family and friends may call on Monday July 11, 2016 from 12:00-2:00 PM at Fagan's Funeral Home, 31 West Morris St., Bath, NY. Funeral services will follow at 2:00 pm at the funeral home with Reverend Barres Butts officiating. In lieu of flowers memorial donations in Wanda's name may be made to the American Cancer Society.