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Elizabeth (Betty or Bea) GANZER Little * DECEASED § 5/29/34-5/21/22
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Elizabeth "Betty" Ganzer Little, 87, of Erie, passed away on Saturday May 21, 2022 at St. Vincent Health Center. She was born in Erie on May 29, 1934 a daughter of the late Leo and Elizabeth Ganzer.
Betty graduated from Strong Vincent High School and was a member of All Saints Catholic Church. She enjoyed shopping and loved spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 43 years, Joseph A. Little; one sister, Shirley Izbicki; and one brother, Richard Ganzer.
Survivors include four sons, Joseph J. Little (Grace), Jerry Little (Janet Greene), Richard Little (Debbie), and Michael Little (Kecia), all of Erie; one daughter, Cheryl Gruver (Fred), of Waterford; 13 grandchildren, Joseph (Rita), Joi (Mike), Jamie, Jeremy (Ann), Nicholas (Brittany), Katie-Jo (Robert), Kayla (Alex), Kyle, Ryan (Katelin), Matthew (Angela), Ashley (Jim), Nichole (Joel), and Olivia; many great grandchildren; one brother, Frank Ganzer, of Erie; and many nieces and nephews.
Friends may call at the Russell C. Schmidt & Son Funeral Home Inc., 5000 Wattsburg Rd., on Friday from 3 to 5 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. and are invited to a Funeral Mass at St. George Catholic Church on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow in Mount of Olives Cemetery.
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Husband Joseph's obit:
Joseph A. Little, 63, 45 Townhall Road East, Waterford, died Wednesday, Jan. 21, 1998, at Saint Vincent Health Center. He was born in Erie March 9, 1934, son of the late William and Catherine George Little.
A resident of the Erie area all his life, Mr. Little was employed as a garage foreman for Millcreek Township for 36 years, retiring in 1996...He was preceded in death by two brothers, Robert F. and Raymond C. Little.
Survivors include his wife of 43 years, Elizabeth "Betty" Ganzer Little; a daughter, Cheryl Gruver and her husband, Fred, of Waterford; four sons, Joseph J. Little and his wife, Grace, Jerry Little and his wife, Bonnie, Richard Little and his wife, Debbie, and Michael Little and his wife, Kecia, all of Erie; a brother, William E. Little and his wife, Phyllis, of Erie; and 13 grandchildren...Russell C. Schmidt & Son Funeral Home,..Burial will be at Mt. of Olives Cemetery.
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