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Official Obituary of
Elizabeth Gimbel Cleveland
April 20, 1940 - September 12, 2024
Elizabeth Gimbel Cleveland Obituary
Elizabeth G. Cleveland, 84, of West Grove, died on Thursday, September 12, 2024 after a brief illness. Born in Philadelphia, she was the oldest daughter of Rose McFadden Gimbel and Francis X.Gimbel.
In her teens, Bette’s family moved to East Stroudsburg, PA, where she graduated from high school and went on to East Stroudsburg State Teachers College, earning a degree in English. During the 1960s she taught high school English in the Kennett Consolidated School District. She continued teaching at Avon Grove High School then retired in the late 1970s to raise her children.
She is survived by her daughter, Kate Black (David) of West Grove, and her son, Michael Cleveland of West Chester, as well as her grandchildren, Lydia, Maggie, and James Black. Other survivors include her sister, Rosemary Ferraro (Bob), and brother, Frank Gimbel (Anne Marie) and nieces and nephews.
At her request, there will be no services.
In honor of Bette’s lifelong love of books and reading, her family asks that any donations be made to The Avon Grove Library, 117 Rosehill Avenue West Grove, PA 19390.
Arrangements are being handled by the Edward L. Collins, Jr. Funeral Home, Inc. Oxford, PA. On-line condolences may be made at
www.elcollinsfuneralhome.com.