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Sara Lancashire

1931 - 2025

BORN

1931

DIED

2025

Sara Lancashire Obituary

Sara (Sally) Scott Lancashire age 94, passed away on October 26, 2025, at Longhorn Village in Austin, Tx. Sally was born March 20,1931 in Pittsburgh, Pa.
Sally was married for 73 years to her husband, Ben John Lancashire. They were married April 5, 1952, and together had two sons Steven (wife Kristina) and Scott (wife Mary), nine grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
Sally attended high school in both Bowling Green, Ohio and Birmingham, Michigan. She was a cheer leader and active in intramural sports and was co-valedictorian of her graduating class in Birmingham.
She graduated from Oberlin College in 1952 where she met Ben and was also a cheer leader and active in various intramural sports.
Sally was a devoted Sister in P.E.O. (Philanthropic Educational Organization) for 74 years. She was an officer in 12 Chapters in 5 States (Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Florida and Texas) She served as Chapter President in 4 states and President of the Indiana State Chapter.
Memorial donations may be addressed to: P.E.O. Executive Office, Treasurers Dept., 3700 Grand Ave., Des Moines, IA 50312. Please make checks payable to the P.E.O. Foundation.
Online: Donations can be made at peo-portal.com/donations.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Austin American-Statesman from Nov. 15 to Nov. 23, 2025.

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