Keri Laniewski

Keri Laniewski (Harclerode / Watters),70, loving wife, mother and grammy, passed away in the early hours of March 19, 2022. She was born October 11, 1951 in Wichita, Kansas. The daughter of Robert Earl and Agnes “Bonnie” Jeanne (Causer) Harclerode. Raised by her cherished grandparents, Harry E. and Jesse Alzene (Mowry) Harclerode. She is survived by her loving husband of 29 years, Richard Laniewski; her doting sons, Abram “Bucky” Watters III (Susan) and Justin Watters (Amy); her beloved Grandchildren, Amanda Littrell (Mike), Keri, Jordan, Sydney, Ty, Gracie and Katrina Watters, and Clayton and Hayden Lamb; adoring Great-Grandson, Abram Littrell; as well as many dear friends and a community that will miss her kind and selfless spirit.

Keri graduated summa cum laude from Duquesne University while raising her two young sons, a testament to her strength and perseverance. She later accepted a position with U.S. Airways, where she met her husband, Rich, and many lifelong friends. Keri was a woman of character, dedicated to her faith, family, and wrestling. She was meticulous and thoughtful, placing a great deal of care on the little things in life. She lived a life of selfless service and leaves us with a legacy of love. She will be deeply missed. 

The family invites you for visitation at MOODY FUNERAL HOME, 1227 Lincoln Hwy, Clinton, PA 15026 on Tuesday March 29, 2022, between the hours of 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Services and burial at Clinton United Presbyterian Church on Wednesday March 30, 2022 at 11a.m.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you make donations instead to The Western Allegheny Community Library or a charity that’s close to your heart in her honor.