St. Clair County Obits

ANNA LEE McBRIDE

St. Clair County Courier
3 April 2006
Anna Lee Peterie McBride, 98, Humansville, died Sunday, March 19, 2006, in Northwood Hills Care Center, Humansville. The daughter of Bert C. and Della Smith Peterie, she was born Nov. 4, 1907, at Collins.
Anna Lee and George W. McBride were married Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, 1937. George preceded her in death Oct. 25, 1994.
Her parents; four brothers, Claude Peterie, Durl Peterie, Robert Peterie and Ray Peterie; a sister, Ruth Cox; two nieces, Debbie Bright and Anna Fay Pesonavic; and a nephew, Steve Peterie, preceded her in death.
Anna Lee graduated from Osceola High School in 1926. She attended college in Warrensburg, receiving her Bachelor of Science degree in 1952. She taught school for 46 years, 17 years in rural schools and 29 years in Humansville and Osceola schools. Anna Lee was a conscientious, sincere teacher and did her very best for her students.
She was a member of the Humansville United Methodist Church, having been baptized at the same time as her husband in April 1946.
Survivors include two sisters-in-law, Bea Peterie and Neva Peterie; two nieces, Patsy Morgan and Durlene Castor; and five nephews, Chris Cox, Ron Cox, Randy Peterie, Kenny Peterie and Phillip Peterie.
Funeral services were Wednesday, March 22, in Murray Funeral Home, Humansville, with Reverend Janice Beadleston officiating. Pallbearers were Randy Peterie, Kenny Peterie, Otis Morgan, Chris Cox, Steve Peterie and Tom Castor. Interment was in the Freemont-Holsapple Cemetery, west of Collins.