Elizabeth G. Whitman


Elizabeth G. "Libby" Whitman, 83, of Renovo, died at her residence on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2008.She was born in Renovo on Nov. 12, 1924, a daughter of the late Sherman J. and Mary (Ross) Friel.
Libby was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. She worked as a nurse's aide at Susque-View Home in Lock Haven for many years, and also worked at the former Renovo Hospital. She was a former member of the Renovo Elks Lodge and truly loved being just a "homemaker."On June 15, 1949 Libby married Fred D. Whitman in Renovo.
He preceded her in death in 1994.
She is survived by her daughter, Colleen Hess of Quakertown; grandchildren, Jody Hess, Joseph Hess and Jennifer (Brian) Dey, all of Quakertown;
and great-grandchildren, Shane, Ashlynn and Dana.Also surviving is a sister, Rose Poleto of Renovo;
special friend, Mario Gentzyel; and numerous nieces and nephews. Libby was preceded in death by one sister, three brothers and her son-in-law, Joe Hess.Memorial funeral services will be held at a later date and will be published when completed.The family requests memorials to the Clinton County S.P.C.A. in her memory.Maxwell Funeral Home of Renovo is in charge of the arrangements.

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