Full name: Betty Jean (Dunbar) Oaks DeHaven
Age 89, a daughter of the late Orrin R. and Maida E. Howard Dunbar.
Grandma Betty was an active member of Grace Fellowship Church for over 30 years. She was a volunteer at Joel II Restoration Ministries Food Bank since its beginning and received a presidential award for over 20 years of volunteer service. She was a molding machine operator at NOSCO Plastics for 29 years, retiring in 1975, she also did custodial work and was a bus driver for the Erie Day School for many years.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, David DeHaven, in 1988; three brothers, Russell, Richard and Orrin Dunbar, Jr.; four sisters, Ellen Johnstone, Eileen Simmons, Ruth Ann Algier and Rita Carter; one grandson, D.J. DeHaven; and a son-in-law, Bill Gray.
Survivors include two daughters, Dixie Lee Fry, husband Ronald and Barbara Gray-Butts, both of McKean; two sons, Wade L. DeHaven, wife Elaine, of Althom, Pa. and David J. DeHaven, wife Ruth of Erie; three sisters, Audrey Sanford, of Erie, Carol Cravener, of Erie and Mary Roberts, of Jamestown, N.Y.; three brothers, Harold Dunbar, of Fresno, Calif., James Morton, of Erie and William Morton, of Pittsburgh; 17 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; ten great-great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews also survive.
Burial at Lakeside.
Age 89, a daughter of the late Orrin R. and Maida E. Howard Dunbar.
Grandma Betty was an active member of Grace Fellowship Church for over 30 years. She was a volunteer at Joel II Restoration Ministries Food Bank since its beginning and received a presidential award for over 20 years of volunteer service. She was a molding machine operator at NOSCO Plastics for 29 years, retiring in 1975, she also did custodial work and was a bus driver for the Erie Day School for many years.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, David DeHaven, in 1988; three brothers, Russell, Richard and Orrin Dunbar, Jr.; four sisters, Ellen Johnstone, Eileen Simmons, Ruth Ann Algier and Rita Carter; one grandson, D.J. DeHaven; and a son-in-law, Bill Gray.
Survivors include two daughters, Dixie Lee Fry, husband Ronald and Barbara Gray-Butts, both of McKean; two sons, Wade L. DeHaven, wife Elaine, of Althom, Pa. and David J. DeHaven, wife Ruth of Erie; three sisters, Audrey Sanford, of Erie, Carol Cravener, of Erie and Mary Roberts, of Jamestown, N.Y.; three brothers, Harold Dunbar, of Fresno, Calif., James Morton, of Erie and William Morton, of Pittsburgh; 17 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; ten great-great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews also survive.
Burial at Lakeside.
Full name: Betty Jean (Dunbar) Oaks DeHaven
Age 89, a daughter of the late Orrin R. and Maida E. Howard Dunbar.
Grandma Betty was an active member of Grace Fellowship Church for over 30 years. She was a volunteer at Joel II Restoration Ministries Food Bank since its beginning and received a presidential award for over 20 years of volunteer service. She was a molding machine operator at NOSCO Plastics for 29 years, retiring in 1975, she also did custodial work and was a bus driver for the Erie Day School for many years.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, David DeHaven, in 1988; three brothers, Russell, Richard and Orrin Dunbar, Jr.; four sisters, Ellen Johnstone, Eileen Simmons, Ruth Ann Algier and Rita Carter; one grandson, D.J. DeHaven; and a son-in-law, Bill Gray.
Survivors include two daughters, Dixie Lee Fry, husband Ronald and Barbara Gray-Butts, both of McKean; two sons, Wade L. DeHaven, wife Elaine, of Althom, Pa. and David J. DeHaven, wife Ruth of Erie; three sisters, Audrey Sanford, of Erie, Carol Cravener, of Erie and Mary Roberts, of Jamestown, N.Y.; three brothers, Harold Dunbar, of Fresno, Calif., James Morton, of Erie and William Morton, of Pittsburgh; 17 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; ten great-great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews also survive.
Burial at Lakeside.
Age 89, a daughter of the late Orrin R. and Maida E. Howard Dunbar.
Grandma Betty was an active member of Grace Fellowship Church for over 30 years. She was a volunteer at Joel II Restoration Ministries Food Bank since its beginning and received a presidential award for over 20 years of volunteer service. She was a molding machine operator at NOSCO Plastics for 29 years, retiring in 1975, she also did custodial work and was a bus driver for the Erie Day School for many years.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, David DeHaven, in 1988; three brothers, Russell, Richard and Orrin Dunbar, Jr.; four sisters, Ellen Johnstone, Eileen Simmons, Ruth Ann Algier and Rita Carter; one grandson, D.J. DeHaven; and a son-in-law, Bill Gray.
Survivors include two daughters, Dixie Lee Fry, husband Ronald and Barbara Gray-Butts, both of McKean; two sons, Wade L. DeHaven, wife Elaine, of Althom, Pa. and David J. DeHaven, wife Ruth of Erie; three sisters, Audrey Sanford, of Erie, Carol Cravener, of Erie and Mary Roberts, of Jamestown, N.Y.; three brothers, Harold Dunbar, of Fresno, Calif., James Morton, of Erie and William Morton, of Pittsburgh; 17 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; ten great-great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews also survive.
Burial at Lakeside.
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