Anita Knox Moltz

Anita Knox Moltz, formerly of West Chester Anita Knox Moltz, 84, of Sarasota, Fla., died March 5, 2013. Anita was born in West Chester on May 17, 1924, the daughter of the late George M. Knox and mother Aneita (Brous). Anita attended West Chester High School and received a B.S. in education from West Chester Teachers College. Anita worked for Dupont before marrying the love of her life, Theodore H. Moltz. Together they raised their family in Hudson, Ohio and Holland, Pa. Then returning to West Chester. In 1993 they moved to Sarasota, Fla. where they took up sailing and were active members of the Sarasota sailing squadron. Anita was a member of the Order of Eastern Star in West Chester and LOS/SAR-I #79 and served as treasurer of Merrie-Makers for 16 yrs. She was the last surviving sibling of her three brothers, Reed, George and James, and sister Jeanne Houser. She is survived by her husband, Ted; son, Tobin (Cindy) of Pottstown; and daughter, Marianne Sands (Randy) of Brookeville, Md.; and four granddaughters, Kristine and Katherine Moltz, and Lauren and Yardley Sands. She was taken quickly and will be dearly missed. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions maybe made to Sahib Temple, 600 N. Beneva Rd. Sarasota, Fl 34232, for the Shriners Childrens Hospital in Tampa.