| Betty M.
Whitmer, age 75 of Main Street, Emlenton, Pennsylvania, died
Wednesday, September 7, 2005 at 5:10 a.m. in UPMC Northwest Franklin
Hospital. Born January 1, 1930 in
Bruin, Pennsylvania she was the daughter of the late Edwin C. Wolff
and the late Florence Durnell.
Mrs. Whitmer was a worker for IGA
Grocery Store retiring in 1990 after 17 years of service. She was
Lutheran by faith. Mrs. Whitmer was a member of Dehart Rossman Wenner
American Legion Auxiliary for 42 years, she volunteered at Books
Galore at Crawford Center in Emlenton, she was a member of Senior
Centers of Parker, and a volunteer of Faith Action. She enjoyed
crocheting, reading, playing cards, gardening and driving for senior
citizens.
Mrs. Whitmer is survived by one son,
Richard Whitmer of State College, Pennsylvania; two daughters, Loretta
Whitmer of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Victoria Whitmer of Emlenton,
Pennsylvania; five grandchildren, one sister, Nina Lee Manuel of West
Sunbury, Pennsylvania and by a number of nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Whitmer was preceded in death by
her husband, Donald J. Whitmer who passed away in August of 1978 and
by a brother.
A private service will be held at the
convenience of the family.
Contributions may be made to St. John's
Evangelical Lutheran Church, 512 Kerr Avenue, Emlenton, Pennsylvania
16373. |