Esther Greenleaf

SPRINGFIELD – Esther Greenleaf, 76, of Springfield died at 12:55 p.m. Sunday, May 11, 2008, at Capitol Care Center.

She was born Sept. 13, 1931, in Sherman, the daughter of Felipe and Maria Sanchez Gudino.

She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother and two sisters.

Esther attended Sherman and Williamsville schools. She was raised in Sherman and was a lifelong resident of the Springfield area. She worked at St. John’s Hospital for 35 years, retiring in 1995. She was of the Catholic faith.

Surviving are a daughter, Lisa Ann (Guy) Bouvet III of Springfield; a sister, Otilla Alexander of Springfield; and several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, May 15, 2008, at Staab Funeral Home. Services will be there at 10 a.m. Friday, May 16, 2008, with the Rev. Christopher House officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to the charity of the donor’s choice.