Betty G. Emilio, 85
Elizabeth “Betty” Grace Emilio, 85, of Hendersonville, died Friday, April 23, 2010 at Asbury Care Center of Charlotte.
A native of Passaic, N. J., she was a daughter of the late Patrick Aloysius Reynolds from Portadown, Ireland and Mary Elizabeth Tracey Reynolds from Clooncagh, Ireland.
A retired medical librarian, she was a graduate of Douglass College.
She is survived by her loving husband of 56 years, George Arthur Emilio; three daughters, Donna Marie King and her husband Clifford, of Charlotte, NC, Roseanne Winn and her husband Christopher, of Cummings, GA., and Laura Tracey Thomsen and her husband Trevor, of Danbury, CT; a son, George Arthur Emilio, Jr. and his wife Susmita, of Bowie, MD; a sister, Anne Mulvihill of Reno, NV; a brother, Joseph Reynolds of Passaic, NJ and a sister-in-law, Edna Phillips Reynolds of Clifton, NJ; four grandchildren, Brianna Elizabeth King, Nicholas George Emilio, Jasmine Alicia Emilio and Annabel Hongmiao Winn; and numerous nieces and nephews.
A funeral Mass will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday at Our Lady of the Angels Chapel, Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Burial will follow the service at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from noon until 1:00 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the Asbury Care Supplementary Assistance Program c/o Aldersgate United Methodist Community, 3800 Shamrock Road, Charlotte, NC 28215.
May God’s grace and strength be sufficient for you at this time of loss.
We missed you at church and the arthritis class. Betty was a fine lady. Our condolences to you and your family.
Hope and Walter from Immaculate Conception Church
in Hendersonville