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Elizabeth I. Reese "Betty" Razzis

Elizabeth Razzis Obituary


July 18, 2014

Elizabeth I. "Betty" Reese Razzis, 84, of Ashland, died peacefully Friday morning at home with her family at her side.

Born in Ashland, she was a daughter of the late Gurney "Gike" and Lillian Kroh Buhl.

She was a member of Frackville American Legion Post 398 Auxiliary, Ranger Hose Company, Girardville, and was on the election bureau in Butler Township for several years.

Betty will always be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother by her family, who will deeply miss her.

She was preceded in death by two husbands, Jack A. Reese and Albert W. Razzis; brother, Charles Buhl; and sister, Ruth Deeter.

Betty is survived by her four sons, Robert Reese and his wife, Lorraine, Kevin Reese, Albert Razzis and his wife, Patti, and David Razzis and his wife, Tammy, all of Ashland; grandchildren, Tammi Norwich, John Reese, Shannon Madden, Miranda Razzis, Cassandra Razzis, Gianna Reese and Rebecca Razzis; great-grandchildren, Donovan Norwich, Gavin Madden and Maggie Madden; brothers, Edward and Rick Buhl; sisters, Marie Cress, Carol Britton, Shirley Buhl and Charlotte Todd; nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday from Thomas M. Sullivan Funeral Home, Girardville, with the Rev. Rose Marquardt officiating. Interment will be in Christ Church Cemetery, Fountain Springs. Friends may call from 8 a.m. until the time of services at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family prefers contributions in Betty's name be made to the American Foundation for the Blind, 2 Penn Plaza, Suite 1102, New York, NY 10121. To sign the guest book, leave personal condolences and for further information, please visit www.thomasmsullivanfuneralhome.com. Thomas M. Sullivan Funeral Home, Girardville, Timothy M. Sullivan, supervisor, is in charge of arrangements.

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Published by Republican & Herald on Jul. 19, 2014.

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BILL BAKER

July 22, 2014

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Sandy Neumeister

July 21, 2014

Thoughts and prayers sent to all of you!!!

Robert and Andrea Eye Jr.

July 21, 2014

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

peter cherapan

July 20, 2014

MY SYMPATHY TO THE REESE AND RAZZI FAMILY I KNOW IT A GREAT LOSS TO LOSE A LOVED ONE , SHE IS AT PEACE NOW IN HEAVEN WITH HER LOST FAMILY .

KNIPE FAMILY

July 20, 2014

To the REESE and RAZZIZ family thoughts ans prayers for you all. and AUNT BETTY MY GOD RECEIVE YOU WITH OPEN ARMS AND GOD BLESS . THE KNIPE FAMILY.

Bud Medlinsky

July 20, 2014

I am saddened to hear about Betty's passing. My condolences to all of her family. She was a wonderful person who was a joy to talk with and always had a positive outlook on life. Rest in peace Betty.

July 19, 2014

To the extended family of Betty Reese Razzis ~ I am so very sorry to hear about the loss of your mother, grandmother, mother-in-law and everything she was to everyone. You are all in my thoughts and prayers at this difficult time so please be sure to keep your memories close but each other closer. Here if you need anything at all.

Loretta Murphy-Birster

July 19, 2014

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all on the loss of your mother. May you find comfort in your happiest memories of your mom, and in each other, your families, and your friends. God bless you, keep you, and bring you peace. - Loretta, Pat, and Mary

July 19, 2014

The Reese and Razziz Family, Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Aunt Betty is at peace now with all of her loved ones up in heaven! Fly High Aunt Betty!!!
Love you all, Beth Ann and Family

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