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Diana
December 12, 2024
We were just speaking about how much we miss Beth. We said she was the glue that kept us together at Lawrence Hall. Her laugh and genuine care is missed. May the family be encouraged is our wish during these difficult times. Thinking of you.
Diana Washington-Hughey
December 12, 2023
Still in my thoughts and miss you much. Thankful for the laughter and good memories and kind heart over the years. May your family kind were thinking of them as well.
Guy Caprio
February 24, 2023
I just heard the sad news yesterday. Rest in peace Beth. You're smile, wit and personality were always welcome and appreciated. You certainly had an impact on all who interacted with you each day. Your memory is a blessing. Peace and love to your family and thank you for being you.
Dorvella W.
December 31, 2022
Beth, you have been such a great woman to me! It was you who hired me, and along my journey with LHYS, you always cheered me on! I shall never forget. It´s great women, as yourself, who´s poured into me, and now I carry the responsibility to also share truth and light.
Rest well Doll and May God lift the sadness with all of the love you gave! I´m sure you´re smiling down with your laughter being heard a mile away!
Love, Dorvella
Nate Rosato
December 30, 2022
Beth, you were a ball of positive energy, laughs, jokes, and song. You made me smile in every interaction. You were one of the good ones. The world is emptier without you. My sympathies to your family and everyone impacted by your departure.
John Ziegler
December 30, 2022
Beth loved the summer parties at your house in Evanston you were one of a kind
Michelle Pool
December 27, 2022
I met Beth 9 years ago when I started with Lawrence Hall and will miss her greatly. She would always say, "Hey Lady," and would have a smile on her face. Beth was known for her laughter but was so much more. Her dedication to her work family never went unnoticed. My condolences to her family as this is a great loss but we will continue to hear her singing and laughing and one day will meet again.
Jennifer Carroll
December 27, 2022
Aww Beth. I can even begin to think about what this place will be like without you? Who will get on the zoom calls early with me just to check in? You were a constant for me the past 16 years. Your laugh, singing and genuine interest in people made you someone people liked despite you being in HR. I had so many thing to laugh at with you many times in tears. I loved hearing your adventures with your family old and new. Such a loss and my heart goes out to your mother and your siblings. I have to think that somehow you are cracking jokes and sipping some beers with Melissa and playing fetch with Jack. Big hugs.
Tsilya Slobodetsky
December 27, 2022
Dear Beth!
I can't believe that you no longer with as.
It was a pleasure working with you for 31+ years.
Beth was a lovely person and will be deeply missed.
Rest in peace!
Pat Granberg
December 26, 2022
Beth, we had so many good times, I can't believe your gone. Rest in peace my friend! Will miss you.
Jan Locke
December 26, 2022
Dearest Beth,
It is so difficult to say Goodbye. Shared memories over the years of laughter, tears, frustrations, celebrations and above all, your friendship, will forever hold a special place in my heart.
Breanna Hollie
December 23, 2022
May the crazy curly hair club carry on! To our founder, forever mentor, and friend- you will be so missed. Your song may be over, but the melody lingers on <3
Carly Jones
December 23, 2022
Beth, your memory will forever be a blessing. Your laughter was wonderfully infectious. Thank you for all the support and dedication that you have shown to us at Lawrence Hall, you will truly be missed. In our hearts forever, until we meet again.
Mary Hollie
December 22, 2022
So many adventures! Love, laughter, tears and grace. You are much loved and missed my dear friend!
Gwendolyn Stubblefield
December 21, 2022
You are truly going to be missed friend. You have been an excellent supervisor, friend and teacher. It will never be the same without you. Your smile, laughter and singer voice during meetings and times of stress you were there.
Maureen and Bob
December 21, 2022
Dear Beth you will be missed in the neighborhood. My grandkids used to call your house the "laughing house" because when you had gatherings we could hear your laugh ring out. We send our condolences to your mother and siblings who we met when they visited your home.
Sheree
December 20, 2022
My prayers of comfort to family friends and coworkers
Ida
December 20, 2022
It's been an blessing to hear all of the wonderful stories about Beth. Although we never met in person, she is surely honored by all those who care for her and share their warm memories.
Marisol Mombela
December 20, 2022
Beth,
I have spent my 11years here with you at Lawrence Hall. I truly will miss passing by your door and feeling the warmth coming from you with you quickly saying, "Hey, Marisol, how you doing lady?" I learned so much from you that I will cherish forever. I will truly and sincerely miss you! The heavens have gained an angel. My condolences go to all your family and loved ones.
Jennifer Jones
December 20, 2022
My sincerest condolences to the Wilbarger family. I met Beth when I joined Lawrence Hall and was under her leadership when she hired me to join her team. I am in a successful career today because she believed in me, gave me an opportunity to transition my career, and guided me with sound direction. I wish we had the time to drink our kool-aid and eat hot dogs like we always talked about. I will miss her laugh and funny jokes. Until we meet again, Beth. Always in my prayers.
Patricia Smauldon
December 20, 2022
Beth when I met you in 2011, I felt your warm and peaceful spirit and felt like I got the job. You will be sadly missed by everyone and anyone you've met. The earth just gained another Angel to watch over us all. Your good spirit will continue to live on with us.
Cara Hunwick
December 20, 2022
Beth lived across the street from us for almost fifteen years. She was a great neighbor and dog lover! Her beloved dog Jack was best friends with our dog Moose and she loved to watch them play together! She had a cozy front porch where she would read, watch the dogs play and chat with neighbors walking by. We enjoyed all the fun chats and laughs that we shared on her porch. We are deeply saddened to hear of her passing and sending lots of love to her loved ones.
Dave and Cara Hunwick
Diana Washington-Hughey
December 20, 2022
Praying and lifting up the family during this difficult time. Beth was such a welcoming spirit at LH. You could count on her laughter to brighten your day. She was caring and told you fair and square even if you didn't want to hear it. Beth was someone you could count on to get the job done. She had the spirit of LH with her caring gestures, for staff and the youth alike, she knew the meaning of hospitality in all being welcome. Thank you, Beth, for being you. You will be missed.
Mel Smith
December 19, 2022
I never met you, but words from folks who knew you touched my spirit. Sending love, light and prayers!
Mel Smith, Lawrence Hall
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