Betty J. Wall

Betty J. Wall, 91, of Sherwood Dr., New Galilee (Big Beaver Boro) passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at the Beaver Valley Nursing and Rehab Center following a brief illness.

Born February 10, 1925 in Darlington, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Pearl Baker Crees. She was married for 52 years to William Wall as they were married on August 5, 1946 and he passed away August 17, 1998.

Betty was a loving wife, sister, mother, and grandmother. During WWII, she worked at the B&W as a “Rosie the Riveter”. She was a member of the Lighthouse Assembly of God Church in Ellwood City. Betty was a talented sewer and cook. She enjoyed flower and vegetable gardening. Her most cherished time was spent with family.

Survivors include a son, William B. Wall Jr. of New Galilee; daughter, Betty Jane (Robert) Coleman of Creston, Ohio; sister, Jean Welsh of Darlington; three grandchildren, Ryan Wall, Lydia (Daniel) Craig, Jane (Nicholas) Mulheim; and seven great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by brother, John Crees and sisters, Wilda Crees and HIlda Schwartz.

Visiting hours will be held Monday June 20 from 11 am until the time of the funeral service at 1 pm at the Marshall Funeral Home 341 Main Street Wampum. Pastor Andy Russell will officiate the services. Interment will follow in the Grandview Cemetery.

Memorial Contributions may be made to the Beaver Valley Health and Rehab Center, 257 Georgetown Rd. Beaver Falls, PA 15010.

Online condolences may be sent to marshallsfh.com.