Lila Louise Haumesser, 86, a lifelong resident of Sheffield, Pa, passed away on Friday, March 30, 2012 at the Rouse Warren County Home.

Lila was born March 18, 1926, at home in Sheffield, PA, the daughter of the late Emerson and Clara Carl Kifer. She was a 1944 graduate of Sheffield High School, and was a member of the Sheffield United Methodist Church.  She loved to play piano, to crochet, spending time with her family, especially her children and grandchildren.

She is survived by two sons, Leslie Haumesser and his wife Brenda, St. Marys, and their children, Haley, Tammy and Kelly Haumesser, and Gregory J. Haumesser and his wife Elena, Virginia Beach, VA, and their children, Jessel Empeno, Jo Anne Hunter and Gerry Guban; a daughter, Tammy Leichtenberger and her husband Dale, Sheffield, and their children, Ashley Leichenberger and Corinne Vanderzee and her husband, Darren; sisters in law, Betty Kifer, Sheffield and Sue Kiffer, Niagra Falls, NY; and many nieces and nephews, and several great-grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death in January 1966, by her husband, Frederick E. Haumesser;a son, Thomas Joseph Haumesser; six brothers and two sisters.

Friends will be received at the Peterson - Blick Funeral Home, Inc., 1003 Penn Ave., E., Warren, on Monday, April 2, from 2 to 4 p.m. at which time a funeral service will be held there with Rev. Marcus Briggs, Chaplain, Rouse Warren County Home/Warren General Hospital, officiating.

Burial will be in the St. Joseph Cemetery, Warren, Pa.