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A. Elizabeth Briggs, 95, passed away peacefully on Tuesday Sept. 12, 2023. Born on Feb. 21, 1928 in Lock Haven Pa., Liz was a long-time resident of N.H. and Pa.
An ardent fan of the Penn State Nittany Lions and one who always preferred to be outdoors surrounded by the mountains whether cross country skiing or enjoying the scenery of her hometown. Liz was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother and had great enjoyment in sharing her family tree with everyone who came to visit. As the matriarch of the family, she spent many days connecting with her extended family and will be remembered for her fun nature and caring for those around her.
She is survived by her brother, Donald Wadsworth; sister-in-law, Susie Duck; daughter, Cindy Nix (Rob Martinez) of Dover N.H.; son, Thomas Briggs (Debra) of Berwick Maine; son, James Briggs (Kay) of Baton Rouge La.; and daughter in law, Judy Briggs of Mill Hall, Pa.; seven grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband Thomas Briggs; son, Wayne Briggs and son-in-law, John Nix.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to ALS Greater Philadelphia ALS Association, 321 Norristown Road, Ambler, PA 19002-2755.
Services will be held on Friday, Oct. 6, 2023 at 11 a.m. at Rest Haven Memorial Park, Lock Haven, PA.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Gedon Funeral Homes & Cremation Services, LLC, 121 W. Main St., Lock Haven.
Online thoughts and memories can be made at www.GedonFuneralHomes.com or the Gedon Funeral Homes Facebook Page.