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September 4, 2009
Services
Friends may visit with the family at the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne, on Tuesday, September 8, 2009 from 9 AM to 11 AM, with a funeral service at 11 AM. Burial will be at the Ocean View Cemetery, Staten Island, New York.
Elizabeth C. McEwen, endearingly known as “Betty” to most everyone, died on Friday September 4, 2009 in Wayne at the age of 85.
Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, she had lived in Lake Mohawk, Sparta, NJ for twenty two years before moving to Wayne in 2006.
Elizabeth had been a Licensed Practical Nurse for Bayley Seton Hospital, Staten Island for ten years.
She had been a member and Deaconess at the First Presbyterian Church of Sparta, where she also taught Sunday School to the 3-5 year olds. She also taught in the library program for preschoolers at the Sparta Public Library and was an election poll volunteer during her many years there in Sparta. Her hobbies included Bible study, knitting, crocheting, gardening, reading, and playing the organ.
Elizabeth is survived by one daughter; Marianne Gamgee and her husband Kenneth of Barnegat, NJ, one stepdaughter; Marilyn Gerardi and her husband Gary of Wayne, NJ, one stepson; James McEwen and his wife Paulette of Huntington, West Virginia, a sister; Mary Berntsen and her husband Carl of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, and six grandchildren.
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Friends may visit with the family at the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne, on Tuesday, September 8, 2009 from 9 AM to 11 AM, with a funeral service at 11 AM. Burial will be at the Ocean View Cemetery, Staten Island, New York.
September 4, 2009
Services
Friends may visit with the family at the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne, on Tuesday, September 8, 2009 from 9 AM to 11 AM, with a funeral service at 11 AM. Burial will be at the Ocean View Cemetery, Staten Island, New York.
Elizabeth C. McEwen, endearingly known as “Betty” to most everyone, died on Friday September 4, 2009 in Wayne at the age of 85.
Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, she had lived in Lake Mohawk, Sparta, NJ for twenty two years before moving to Wayne in 2006.
Elizabeth had been a Licensed Practical Nurse for Bayley Seton Hospital, Staten Island for ten years.
She had been a member and Deaconess at the First Presbyterian Church of Sparta, where she also taught Sunday School to the 3-5 year olds. She also taught in the library program for preschoolers at the Sparta Public Library and was an election poll volunteer during her many years there in Sparta. Her hobbies included Bible study, knitting, crocheting, gardening, reading, and playing the organ.
Elizabeth is survived by one daughter; Marianne Gamgee and her husband Kenneth of Barnegat, NJ, one stepdaughter; Marilyn Gerardi and her husband Gary of Wayne, NJ, one stepson; James McEwen and his wife Paulette of Huntington, West Virginia, a sister; Mary Berntsen and her husband Carl of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, and six grandchildren.
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