- Date Of Birth: March 19, 1912
- Date Of Death: December 20, 2007
- State: Maryland
Elizabeth Catherine “Bea” Ibex, age 95 of Westminster, died Thursday, December 20, 2007 at Beverly Living Center in Westminster. She was born March 19, 1912 in Westminster the daughter of the late Joseph Milton and Dora Mae Gettier Groft. She was the wife of the late Robert E. Lee Ibex, Sr. who died in 1976. She worked at the Rexall’s Lunch Counter on Main Street in Westminster. She was a 50 year member of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Westminster Fire Department. She was an avid bingo player, loved to crochet, and spoiled her great grandchildren and then sent them home.
She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Richard M. Sr. and Katie Ibex of Rock Hill, SC; daughter and son-in-law, Mary Margaret and James Cotterell, Jr. of Hope Mills, NC; daughter-in-law, Inge Ibex of Allen TX; sister, Ruth Bowers of Lorrian at Mt. Airy; also 10 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren and 11 great great grandchildren.
She was predeceased by daughter, Jane Mae Devilbliss sons, Robert E. Lee Ibex, Jr. and A. Thomas Ibex; grandsons, Gary L. Groft and Robert Quinton Hart; siblings, Ethel G.