Anna Elizabeth Harter, 91, of Muncie, and formerly of Leesburg, died Sunday evening, February 1st, 2015 at Morrison Woods Health Campus in Muncie. She was born April 25th, 1923 in Bedford, IN and was the daughter of the late Bart & Lucile (Jackson) Short.
Anna retired from AT&T (Indiana Bell) in 1978; Muncie office as a telephone operator. She was a member of the Indiana Bell Pioneer Club, and the Red Hat Society. Anna was an avid golfer. She was a member of the North Webster United Methodist Church, where she was treasure of her Sunday School Class.
Anna is survived by her son Howard Alyn Cring (Cindy) of Muncie; ; a grandson Justin Cring of Noblesville, a great-grandson Brayden Cring of Noblesville, three step-daughters, Sally McClure (Bill) of Cicero, IN, Lita Estes of Indianapolis, and Daylain Doan of Indianapolis; several step-grandchildren; several step-great-grandchildren. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband Howard D. Cring in 1971, her second husband Charles E. Harter in 1992; a daughter JoAnna Cring; a grandson Jason Cring; three sisters Rachel Hudson, Ruth Glover, and Roberta Franklin; two infant brothers and a step-daughter Trudie Bernd.
Funeral Services for Anna will be held Friday, February 6th, 2015 at 12:00 p.m. at Garden View Funeral Home, with Rev. Cindy Alte officiating. Burial will be in Gardens of Memory Cemetery. Family and friends may call from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service at 12:00 p.m. Memorial Contributions may be made to Morrison Woods Health Campus with envelopes provided at the funeral home. Online condolences may be made at www.gardenviewfuneralhome.com