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2021
Elizabeth Lancaster Obituary
Elizabeth "Beth" Lancaster, 55, of Christensburg, Virginia, the wife of Philip Lancaster, passed away June 18, 2021.
She was born Oct. 8, 1965, in Fairberry, Illinois.
Beth graduated from Fairfield High School in Leesburg with the class of 1984. She attended Radford College in Radford, Virginia and later studied and practiced as a beautician for many years in Blacksburg, Virginia, Columbus, Ohio and Falls Church, Virginia. Beth opened a shop and practiced for three years in Christensburg, Virginia until her illness.
She loved life and her family will miss her very much.
Beth is survived by her parents, Jim and B.J. Gee and Harold and Celia Kurstedt; two daughters, Paige (Chris) Riddle and Taylor (Adam) Bazar; four grandchildren, Zoey and Willow Riddle and Heidi and Ezra Bazar; four brothers, Andrew (Rebecca) Kurstedt, David (Rosanne) Kurstedt, two nephews, Jacob and Dylan Kurstedt, James B. Gee (Cindy) and Tim Kurstedt (Pam); sister, Renee (Gee) Ngu yen (Trung), nieces, Tori and Hannah Ngu yen; and many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.
A celebration of her life will be held Sept. 18 at her Hillsboro home for family and close friends.
Memorial contributions may be made as you wish.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Angie Shaffer penwell
May 18, 2024
I miss her so much. She was beautiful inside and out. She always made me laugh
Susan Deatley
July 29, 2021
Praying for peace and comfort for the family at this difficult time. My brother, David, was a classmate of Beth's.
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