Anna Scott Lance, 95, passed away on January 10, 2017 while residing at Copley Health Center. Born in Tallmadge to the late Ned and Olive Scott, Mrs. Lance has been a life-long area resident. A member of the Akron and Cleveland Sewing Guilds she was an accomplished seamstress and had worked for J.C. Penney and from her home. She was a member of Christ Woodlawn United Methodist Church.
Preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Gordon, and son, John, she is survived by son and daughter-in-law, Gordon II and Judy; and grandsons, Jacob and Jeremy.
A memorial service is scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 14 at 2:00 p.m. at Christ Woodlawn United Methodist Church (444 N. Hawkins Ave., 44313), Pastor Debbie Gibbons officiating. Private inurnment at Rose Hill Burial Park will take place later.