Elizabeth "Betty" (Usher) Evangelist, 79, of Belle Vernon, died Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at her residence.
She was born in Pricedale on June 11, 1934, the daughter of the late John Fredrick Usher and Margaret Irene Cochonour Usher. She was a resident of the Belle Vernon area all her life and a member of Covenant Christian Church. Betty was an avid bingo player and loved to spend time cooking for her family.
She is survived by a son, Daniel (Yvette) Evangelist of Monessen, three daughters, Danette (Hugh) Shearer of Rostraver Twp., Julie Lynn Monack of Belle Vernon, Toni Jo Evangelist of Belle Vernon, two brothers, Charles (Shirley) Usher of Fellsburg, George (Judy)Usher of Perryopolis, four grandchildren, Ryan (Laura) Colditz, Aubree Nicole Evangelist, Chelsea Lace Roberts, Casey Lynn Roberts, a great grandson, Blaine Daniel Roberts, and by numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Daniel "Zeke" Evangelist, a sister, Marie Coccari, and by a brother John Wesley Usher.
Friends will be received in the Dalfonso-Billick Funeral Home Inc. and Cremation Services, 441 Reed Ave. Monessen, on Friday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 pm.
Services will be held on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2013, at
9:00 am in the funeral home, with Rev. Dr. Frank DePolo officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery.
Condolences accepted for the family at www.dalfonso-billick.com