Elizabeth Chadwick

Obituary of Elizabeth A. Chadwick

Elizabeth "BETTY" SELLMAN CHADWICK, of Point Pleasant, passed away on Saturday, January 10th, 2009 at the Claremont Care Center, Point Pleasant at the age of 95. She was born in Brooklyn, NY. Shortly after her family moved to Nutley, NJ and later they moved to the shore area where she graduated from Middletown Township High School in Leonardo. She lived her life primarily as a faithful wife and mother. During these years she worked part-time as a bookkeeper and also as a sales person. She ran a rooming house during the summers for those visiting the shore. She liked to play the piano and sing. At the age of 80 she began to write poetry. She wrote approximately 500 poems of which some have been published. She was an active, charter member of the Assembly of God Church and loved to talk about her relationship with the Lord. Elizabeth was predeceased by her husband of 49 years, Earl. She is survived by her sons, Rev. Daniel Chadwick and his wife, Ruth, of Lakewood, NJ and Gary Chadwick and his wife, Carol, of Brick, NJ. She is also survived by four grandchildren, Tim and Steven Chadwick; Lisa Boone and Megan Chadwick; and six great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. Visitation will be on Tuesday, January 13 from 10 AM to 12 Noon, at the Pable - Evertz Funeral Home, 901 Beaver Dam Road, Point Pleasant with a service at 11:30 AM at the funeral home, followed by interment at White Lawn Cemetery, Point Pleasant. In lieu of flowers, donations made to Claremont Care Center, Resident Fund, c/o Lonnie Hulse, 1515 Hulse Road, Point Pleasant, NJ 08742 are suggested.
A Memorial Tree was planted for Elizabeth
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