Beatrice K.Vantilburg - Age 77 - of Wintersville, Ohio ( a former resident of Toronto ) died Thursday - August 2, 2001 at Trinity Medical Center -West Steubenville, Ohio.
Beatrice was born October 4, 1923 in Toronto, Ohio, the daughter of the late Thomas and Martha Arthurs Holmes.
She is a member of the Toronto First Church of the Nazarene.
She was a former employee of the former Lou''s Laundromat of Toronto.
Beatrice was preceded in death by: Parents / Husband - Harry N. Vantilburg who passed away in 1954 and whom she married August 18, 1947 / 3 Brothers - Dale Holmes in 1960, Thomas Holmes in 1976 and William Holmes in 1985 / 1 Sister - Martha Jane McKnight in 1984 / 1 Grandson - Jerry Vantilburg in 1994.
Beatrice''s survivors are:
3 Sons: Robert E. Barker and wife Pam of Steubenville,Ohio
Thomas H. Vantilburg of Florida
Richard E. Vantilburg of Steubenville, Ohio
2 Daughters: Mrs. Clifford ( Margaret A.''''Sis'''' ) Knight of Toronto, Ohio
Mrs. William ( Mary Kay ) Cutlip of Wintersville, Ohio
3 Brothers: Walter Holmes of Elyria, Ohio
John ''''Flash'''' Holmes of Toronto, Ohio
Benjamine Holmes of Valley Station, Kentucky
2 Sisters: Lucille Briggs of Wellsville, Ohio
Margaret Kersey of Steubenville, Ohio
12 grandchildren / 13 great-grandchildren
Visitation hours will be Sunday - August 5, 2001 from 1-3 & 6-9 at the Clarke Funeral Home - 302 Main Street Toronto, Ohio 740-537-1234 or 800-588-1446.
A funeral service will be held 11:00 AM Monday August 6, 2001 at Clarke Funeral Home with Reverend Dennis Kelley officiating.
Burial will follow at the Toronto Union Cemetery- Toronto, Ohio.
Memorial contributions in memory of Beatrice may be given to: Toronto High School Band c/o Toronto High School - Third and Myers Streets, Toronto, Ohio 43964 or Toronto First Church of the Nazarene Youth Program - 505 Findley Street, Toronto, Ohio 43964