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Elizabeth Alta (Cressorn) Deering

January 27, 1935 ~ April 7, 2017 (age 82) 82 Years Old

Elizabeth Deering Obituary

Elizabeth Alta Deering, 82, of Belva passed away April 7, 2017.

Born January 27, 1935 in Swiss, she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Thelma (Willard) Cressorn.

She was a member of the Swiss Baptist Church, where she served as Clerk and Treasurer.

Elizabeth is survived by her husband, Russell Deering of Belva; son, Michael Deering of Swiss; grandchildren, Harley Deering of Swiss and Mary Smith of Summersville, great-grandson, Wyatt Smith of Summersville; close friend, Mildred “Perk” Cresson; and niece, Kathy Brown of Belle.

The family would like to thank CAMC Memorial for their Kindness and care.

Funeral service will be held 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at Pennington Funeral Home, Gauley Bridge, with Pastor Gene Truman officiating. Burial will be in West Virginia Memorial Gardens, Calvin, WV.

Visitation will be held Monday, April 10, from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. at the Pennington Funeral Home.

On-line condolences may be sent to www.carlwilsonfuneralhome.com

Pennington Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Deering family.

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Services

Visitation
Monday
April 10, 2017

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Pennington Funeral Home
331 Main Street
Gauley Bridge, WV 25085

Funeral Service
Tuesday
April 11, 2017

1:00 PM
Pennington Funeral Home
331 Main Street
Gauley Bridge, WV 25085

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