Emily Rae Waters, 91, formerly of New Florence, passed away February 20, 2025, at UPMC Wellsboro.  Born December 9, 1933, in Berlin, the daughter of the late Sherman D., Sr. and Anna M (Weighley) Glessner.  Also preceded in death by husband George Waters; sister Hazel Sechler, Margaret Bloch and infant sister Pauline Glessner

Survived by Children Ron Waters and wife Annie, Mansfield; Cindy Knupp and husband Jeff, Beaverdam, VA; David Waters and wife Sue, Weedville; Daniel Waters and fiancé Susie, Greenville, SC; grandchildren Julia Waters, Christie MacAvoy, Cassey Jukkola, Charles Jeffrey Knupp, Corey Knupp, David Waters, Jr., Kenneth Waters, Bethany Clare Klopfer, Bruce Waters and Starr Daly; 15 great-grandchildren; sisters Wilma Klingler, Lancaster, Mary Mohr, Ocean City, N.J., Helen Woolsloyer, Meyersdale, Connie Glessner; brother Sherman Donald Glessner, Jr.

Emily enjoyed tole painting and was a real birder.  She was a member of Shannon Creek Baptist church where she enjoyed playing the piano.

Friends received 10 am till time of service 11 AM Friday, February 28, at Shannon Creek Baptist Church, 366 Shannon Creek Rd., New Florence. Pastor Rodger Roadman officiating.  Private interment Fairfield Cemetery.  Family assisted by Kenneth A. Stuart Funeral Home, New Florence