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H. Betty Feath, 95, of Martinsburg and currently a resident of Homewood at Martinsburg passed away Saturday morning, April 8, 2023, at the home.

She was born June 23, 1927, in Martinsburg, daughter of the late Eldie L. and Harriet (Mock) Smith. On July 22, 1950, she married Charles J. Feath in Winchester, VA. He preceded her in death Jan. 23, 2015, following 64 years of marriage.

She is survived by two daughters: Joyce A. Holsinger (Tom) and Lisa A. Steward (Jeff) both of Roaring Spring; a son, C. Kevin Feath (Jodie) of Hollidaysburg; six grandchildren: Michael, Tyson (Erin), Jeffrey, Jeremy (Kayla), Kyle and Lindsey; and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by six sisters: Ola Furry, Lillian Wineland, Gladys Weaver, F. Lucille Baker, Marian Smith and Lois Cowan; and two brothers: Glenn Smith and Eldie Smith Jr.

Betty was a 1945 graduate of Morrisons Cove High School, Martinsburg. She was primarily a homemaker who also worked at the U.S. Post Office in Martinsburg and at the Nason Hospital Snack Bar in Roaring Spring.

She was a longtime, faithful member of Martinsburg Memorial Church of the Brethren, where she was a member of the Home Builders Sunday school class, Women’s Fellowship Group and the Ladies Knitting Group. Betty was also a member of the Nason Hospital Auxiliary and volunteered as a Cub Scout den mother.

Betty loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and also enjoyed sewing and knitting.

Friends will be received from 10 until 11 a.m., Saturday, April 15, 2023, at Martinsburg Memorial Church of the Brethren, where a funeral service will begin at 11 a.m. Mr. Eric Martin and Pastor Dave Crumrine will be officiating. Interment will be held at Fairview Cemetery, Martinsburg.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions in memory of Betty may be given to Homewood at Martinsburg Benevolent Fund, 437 Givler Dr., Martinsburg, PA 16662 or Memorial Church of the Brethren, 210 N. Wall St., Martinsburg, PA 16662.

Arrangements by John K. Bolger Funeral Home Inc., Martinsburg. (www.bolgerfuneralhome.com)