Ethel Evella "Toot/Tootie" Griffin Whary
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Ethel E. Griffin Whary, 84, of Glenmoore passed away peacefully Sunday, February 4, 2018 at Neighborhood Hospice in West Chester surrounded by her loving family.
Born on February 1, 1934 in Downingtown, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Ethel (Berkey) May.
Ethel loved spending time with her family and always thought of others before she thought of herself.
Ethel is survived by brother Vernon May Sr. of Glenmoore and sister Shirley Dunfee of Coatesville, two sons: Vernon (husband of Shelia) of Honey Brook and Craig Whary (Heather Trout) of Glenmoore, four daughters: Bonnie Slonaker of Birdsboro, Karen Peterson (wife of John), Doris Stacey (fiancé of Dale Pegler), Cheryl Pitch (wife of Darren Sr.) all of Honey Brook, 14 grandchildren, 25 great grandchildren, 1 great, great granddaughter and many nieces and nephews whom she loved dearly.
She was predeceased by her late husband, Vernon Griffin and longtime companion Lamar Whary, brothers Charles and Grover, sister Bertha Hamby and a twin sister at birth.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 10th at 11:00 AM at Wagontown Union Chapel, 469 W, Kings Hwy., Coatesville, Pa. followed by interment in Fairview Presbyterian Cemetery of Glenmoore. A visitation will be held from 10:30 AM until the time of the service.
Arrangements by Wilde Funeral Home of Parkesburg. Online condolences can be posted at www.wildefuneralhome.com
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MY BEAUTIFUL MOM
I can’t believe you are gone! I keep hoping I will wake up and it will only be a nightmare. I love you so much and miss you so much! I just have to keep telling myself that you aren’t in pain anymore and are in a better place and I will be with you again some day!
Mom Mom
she was such a great person!!! She will be missed greatly!! She always was the best baby sitter and just so much fun and great food she would cook for us!!
Aunt Tootie
So many memories of my childhood were made in your home. They will warm my heart & I will cherish them always. The first foods I ever learned to cook were from your teachings. The most patient, kind hearted, hard working and loving soul I have ever known. No one deserves the paradise of heaven more. Rest peacefully and know you are loved.
Sorry for your loss!
Vernon, Bonnie, Karen, Doris, Craig, and Cheryl and families just wanted to express my deepest sympathy for the loss oy your Mom. Aunt Toot was always so friendly and always had kind words to say when I would see her.
We are sorry to hear of your
We are sorry to hear of your loss and send our deepest condolences to the family. May the God of all comfort continue to give you the strength to endure now and in the days to come. Thinking of you all and wishing you much peace. Acts 24:15
Ethel Evella Griffin Whary
So very sorry for your loss. Reaching out to all of you and to young Vernon May and his family. We hope this finds you enjoying our short time on earth and taking advantage of your many talents to provide for your loved ones.
Our sincere condolences to your family.
The Epp Family