1913
Elizabeth
2014
Elizabeth Lowery
January 28, 1913 — May 15, 2014
Elizabeth "Libby" Lowery (nee Bresnahan) (Age 101)
On May 15, 2014, a lifelong resident of Hyattsville, died peacefully. Elizabeth was the ninth of 11 children, and last surviving, of Maurice and Arvilla (Matthews) Bresnahan. She retired in 1978 from the Catholic University School of Nursing, where she worked as a secretary in the Dean's office. Her husband Elmer died in 1989. She leaves behind her longtime friend, Noreene Stehlik; her niece, Shirley Donkis; her grandnephews Michael and Bob Donkis; her great-grandniece Ellie Donkis; and many other nieces and nephews, and grand- and great-grand nieces and nephews. A Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, May 19 at 10 am at St. Jerome's Catholic Church, 5208 43rd Ave., Hyattsville, MD preceded by a viewing at 9 am, also at St. Jerome's. Interment will be at the George Washington Cemetery, Adelphi. MD.
On May 15, 2014, a lifelong resident of Hyattsville, died peacefully. Elizabeth was the ninth of 11 children, and last surviving, of Maurice and Arvilla (Matthews) Bresnahan. She retired in 1978 from the Catholic University School of Nursing, where she worked as a secretary in the Dean's office. Her husband Elmer died in 1989. She leaves behind her longtime friend, Noreene Stehlik; her niece, Shirley Donkis; her grandnephews Michael and Bob Donkis; her great-grandniece Ellie Donkis; and many other nieces and nephews, and grand- and great-grand nieces and nephews. A Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, May 19 at 10 am at St. Jerome's Catholic Church, 5208 43rd Ave., Hyattsville, MD preceded by a viewing at 9 am, also at St. Jerome's. Interment will be at the George Washington Cemetery, Adelphi. MD.
Cemetery Details
George Washington Cemetery
9500 Riggs Road
Adelphi, MD, 20783
Adelphi, MD, 20783
Visitation
MAY 19. 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
St. Jerome's Catholic Church
5205 43rd Avenue
Hyattsville, MD, US
Service
MAY 19. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
St. Jerome's Catholic Church
5205 43rd Avenue
Hyattsville, MD, US
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