Lesher, Leonora "Sally" {Flannery} 85 of Tipp City passed away at home on Thursday, January 2, 2014. She was born February 7, 1928 in Wyett, KY to Aubrey V. and Erna O. {Click} Flannery. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband; William E. Lesher in 1998, sister; W. Louise {Flannery} and her husband Harold C. Skeen, brothers in-law; Warren L. Beeson and Stewart S. Eidemiller and in-laws; Torrence E. and Luella {Rumbarger} Lesher.

She is survived by her daughter; Marilyn and her husband John Richards, son; Joel and his wife Esther M. Lesher all of Tipp City, along with siblings; Herman H. and E. Louise Flannery of Springfield, OH, Loretta F. and James Evans, Kalamazoo, MI, Harold E. "Sonny" and Barbara Flannery, Enon, OH, Harvey R. "Dick" and Phyllis A. Flannery, Plattsburg, OH, Doris J. Beeson, Troy, OH, Glenna M and Roger L. Rasor, Tipp City, OH and Amy L. Eidemiller, Casstown, OH. Also surviving are 7 grandchildren; Shawn F. Richards, Charlotte, NC, Matthew T. (Kate) Richards, Pine Lake, GA, Sarah M. (Fredrick) Gillenwater, Tipp City, OH, Julia A. (Eddie) Stottlemyer, Charlotte, NC, George A., Andrew W. and Michael D. Lesher all of Tipp City, as well as 4 great grandchildren; Zada C. and Finley C. Gillenwater and Charlie W. and Lucinda E. Richards, and numerous nieces and nephews.

"Sally" earned an elementary teaching degree, was a member of the Farm Bureau, Monroe Grange, longtime member of the farming community and "farm wife".

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday, January 6, 2014 at FRINGS AND BAYLIFF FUNERAL HOME 327 W. Main St., Tipp City, OH 45371, burial to follow in Maple Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2:00 to 5:00 PM on Sunday at the funeral home.

Contributions may be made in loving memory of Sally to The Lesher Fund or WaGW's Life's a Journey Scholarship Fund; both c/o Tipp Foundation or Hospice of Miami County.