Lillian Marie Ewert, 77, of Scranton, died Sunday at Hospice Community Care in Dunmore. She was the wife of David Ewert. The couple has been married for 56 years.
Born in Buffalo, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late Edward and Lillian Lugston Holtz. She was a graduate of Alden Central High School in Alden, N.Y., and received her registered nursing degree from the University of Rochester School of Nursing.
She was a member of Faith Baptist Church in Peckville for 16 years, where she taught women's Bible studies and served in various other capacities. She and her husband also participated in short-term mission trips in the United States and overseas and worked with teens for many years.
Also surviving are two daughters, Sarah Phillips and her husband, Barry, Clarks Green; and Barbara Settle and her husband, Brad, Warsaw, Ind.; six grandchildren and one great-grandson.
A memorial service will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Faith Baptist Church in Peckville, 545 Keystone Ave., Peckville, with services by the Rev. Robert Vigil, pastor. Interment will be private at the convenience of the family in Fairview Memorial Park, Elmhurst.
Friends may call Wednesday from 3-5pm and 7-9pm at the Lawrence E. Young Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 418 S. State St., Clarks Summit.
Memorial contributions may be made to Wycliffe Bible Translators, P.O. Box 628200, Orlando, FL 32862 or www.wycliffe.org, attention Lillian M. Ewert Memorial Fund.
Born in Buffalo, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late Edward and Lillian Lugston Holtz. She was a graduate of Alden Central High School in Alden, N.Y., and received her registered nursing degree from the University of Rochester School of Nursing.
She was a member of Faith Baptist Church in Peckville for 16 years, where she taught women's Bible studies and served in various other capacities. She and her husband also participated in short-term mission trips in the United States and overseas and worked with teens for many years.
Also surviving are two daughters, Sarah Phillips and her husband, Barry, Clarks Green; and Barbara Settle and her husband, Brad, Warsaw, Ind.; six grandchildren and one great-grandson.
A memorial service will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Faith Baptist Church in Peckville, 545 Keystone Ave., Peckville, with services by the Rev. Robert Vigil, pastor. Interment will be private at the convenience of the family in Fairview Memorial Park, Elmhurst.
Friends may call Wednesday from 3-5pm and 7-9pm at the Lawrence E. Young Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 418 S. State St., Clarks Summit.
Memorial contributions may be made to Wycliffe Bible Translators, P.O. Box 628200, Orlando, FL 32862 or www.wycliffe.org, attention Lillian M. Ewert Memorial Fund.
Lillian Marie Ewert, 77, of Scranton, died Sunday at Hospice Community Care in Dunmore. She was the wife of David Ewert. The couple has been married for 56 years.
Born in Buffalo, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late Edward and Lillian Lugston Holtz. She was a graduate of Alden Central High School in Alden, N.Y., and received her registered nursing degree from the University of Rochester School of Nursing.
She was a member of Faith Baptist Church in Peckville for 16 years, where she taught women's Bible studies and served in various other capacities. She and her husband also participated in short-term mission trips in the United States and overseas and worked with teens for many years.
Also surviving are two daughters, Sarah Phillips and her husband, Barry, Clarks Green; and Barbara Settle and her husband, Brad, Warsaw, Ind.; six grandchildren and one great-grandson.
A memorial service will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Faith Baptist Church in Peckville, 545 Keystone Ave., Peckville, with services by the Rev. Robert Vigil, pastor. Interment will be private at the convenience of the family in Fairview Memorial Park, Elmhurst.
Friends may call Wednesday from 3-5pm and 7-9pm at the Lawrence E. Young Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 418 S. State St., Clarks Summit.
Memorial contributions may be made to Wycliffe Bible Translators, P.O. Box 628200, Orlando, FL 32862 or www.wycliffe.org, attention Lillian M. Ewert Memorial Fund.
Born in Buffalo, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late Edward and Lillian Lugston Holtz. She was a graduate of Alden Central High School in Alden, N.Y., and received her registered nursing degree from the University of Rochester School of Nursing.
She was a member of Faith Baptist Church in Peckville for 16 years, where she taught women's Bible studies and served in various other capacities. She and her husband also participated in short-term mission trips in the United States and overseas and worked with teens for many years.
Also surviving are two daughters, Sarah Phillips and her husband, Barry, Clarks Green; and Barbara Settle and her husband, Brad, Warsaw, Ind.; six grandchildren and one great-grandson.
A memorial service will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Faith Baptist Church in Peckville, 545 Keystone Ave., Peckville, with services by the Rev. Robert Vigil, pastor. Interment will be private at the convenience of the family in Fairview Memorial Park, Elmhurst.
Friends may call Wednesday from 3-5pm and 7-9pm at the Lawrence E. Young Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 418 S. State St., Clarks Summit.
Memorial contributions may be made to Wycliffe Bible Translators, P.O. Box 628200, Orlando, FL 32862 or www.wycliffe.org, attention Lillian M. Ewert Memorial Fund.
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