Beatrice "Bea" Eisenhower

1926 - 2023

Beatrice "Bea" Eisenhower

1926 - 2023

BORN

1926

DIED

2023

Beatrice Eisenhower Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Caywood's Funeral Home & Gardens, LLC from Jun. 8 to Jun. 9, 2023.

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Beatrice "Bea" Eisenhower

Elmira

Age 96, passed away peacefully on Tue. June 6, 2023 at her home after living a long and full life with her loving family by her side. Born on Oct. 25, 1926 in Elmira, NY, daughter of the late, William & Ina Lewis Walker. She married Howard Eisenhower in 1947 and he predeceased her in 2003. Bea was always active; she was a member of the Southside Baptist Church for many years, a member of "Kings Daughters", and girl scout leader. Bea was a devoted homemaker who loved caring for her cherished family. Outside of the home she was a caregiver to those with special needs; and was employed, in later years, as a School Bus Aide. Bea is survived by her loving family, daughters, Emily B. Summers, Troy, PA; Ladonna (Ronald) Miller, Longwood, FL; daughter-in-law, Ellamae Eisenhower, Elmira; 6 grandchildren, Chanda Summers, Nathan Summers, Eric Eisenhower, Russell (Debbie) Eisenhower, Jeffery (Jammiee) Miller and Brian Miller; 6 great-grandchildren, Danielle, Marissa, Nicholas, Hailee, Dylan and Logan; 3 great great grandchildren, Nova, Aria, and Colton; a sister, Alice (John) Prince; brothers-in-law, Clarence (Susan) Eisenhower; sisters-in-law, Zenaida Walker and Mae Eisenhower; nieces, nephews and cherished friends. In addition to her parents and husband, she was predeceased by her son, Howard Eisenhower Jr. in 2021; along with siblings, Bill, Beverly, Alberta, Ted, Gaylord; and a son-in-law, Quentin Summers Jr. in 2019. Family and friends will be received at Caywood's Funeral Home & Gardens, 1126 Broadway St. Southport/Elmira on Sat. June 17, 2023 between the hours of 1-3 p.m. Funeral services will follow at 3:15 p.m. Burial will take place in Bath National Cemetery at her family's convenience where she will rest beside her beloved husband, Howard Eisenhower Sr.

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