Betty Gearhart Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Betty Gearhart (Elmira, New York), born in Wapwallopen, Pennsylvania, who passed away on December 3, 2018 at the age of 89. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her stepfather James Gilbert; and her siblings, Stephen Wida Jr. and Zelda Grace Hontz (Howard). She is survived by: her parents, Stephen Sr. and Cordelia Crop Wida; her daughters, Susan Gearhart (Greg Miller) of Bellingham, WA and Laurie Gearhart of Southport; her grandchildren, Brandi Shireman (Dustin), Breanna Gearhart (Matthew Coon), Andrew Steadle (Becca Hardin) and Chelsea Steadle (Shawn Ferry); her great grandchildren, Carter, Ethan, Madison and Olivia; her brothers, Lonnie Wida (Ruth), Kenny Wida Sr. and Drew Wida (Judy); and her sisters-in-law, Jean Wida and Charlotte Wida.