- State: Pennsylvania
Obituary
Mrs. Elizabeth J. Heverly, 88, formerly of 400 Lycoming Street, Williamsport, and Rose View Nursing Center, passed away Wednesday, July 9, 2008.
She was born on August 22, 1919, a daughter of the late Arthur Lynn and Mary Catherine (Powers) Lighty.
She enjoyed watching baseball, cooking, and taking care of her houseplants. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister.
Surviving are two sons and daughters-in-law: Robert Byron and Beverly Heverly of Jersey Shore and Roland Charles and Beverly Heverly of Watsontown; a sister, Doris Setien in Maryland; two brothers: Harry Lighty in Pa. and Lawrence Lighty in Fla.; 6 grandchildren: Douglas, Brenda, Tanya (William), Beth (Gary), Susan (Michael), and Duane; and 10 great-grandchildren: Mathew, Caitlyn, Samantha, Christopher, Connor, Cameron, Taylor, Kara, Arika, and Olivia.
Preceding her in death besides her parents was her husband, Robert B. Heverly, Sr. in 1994; two brothers: Richard Lighty and Gordon Cell; two sisters, Jane Turman and Eunice Marshall, and one grandson, Robert C. Heverly.
A graveside service will be held Monday, July 14 at 2:00 PM at Green Lawn Memorial Park, Montgomery with the Rev. H. Aden Wertz of Pine Street United Methodist Church, Williamsport, officiating. The family would like to extend a special thank you to her church family, and request that in lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to Pine Street United Methodist Church, 441 Pine Street, Williamsport, PA 17701. Arrangements have been entrusted to Brooks Funeral Home, 207 Broadway Street, Turbotville.
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