Obituary of Elizabeth C. Harmuth

Harmuth Elizabeth C. Age 93, of Bridgeville, on October 16, 2014.She was predeceased by her beloved parents Charles and Mabel Moore Harmuth, and Brother, Charles M. Harmuth. She is survived by her loving nephews C. Robert Harmuth and John C. Harmuth (Jill) and niece Melissa Harmuth Joshi (Arvind), and grandniece Leah Harmuth Stein (B.J.) and grandnephew Sanjay Joshi, as well as by many close cousins from the Moore and Harmuth families. A native of Bridgeville, she graduated from Bridgeville High School in 1940, received her bachelor's degree from Seton Hill College, and completed the physical therapy program at Harvard University Medical School. As a licensed physical therapist, Elizabeth had a long career at Easter Seals in Pittsburgh, first working with polio and cerebral palsy patients, and later as program director for Western Pennsylvania until her retirement in 1986. Elizabeth was a strong supporter of public education and served on the Chartiers Valley School Board. She also supported the Bridgeville Public Library's fundraising through the Friends of the Library. Elizabeth enjoyed world travel and music in the company of friends and family. Memorial donations to Easter Seals, Bridgeville Public Library, or Holy Child Parish would be welcomed. Friends received Sunday 2-5 PM, in the Warchol Funeral Home, Inc., 3060 Washington Pike, Bridgeville (412-221-3333). A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday, 10 AM, at Holy Child Parish. Friends received Sunday 2-5 PM, in the Warchol Funeral Home, Inc., 3060 Washington Pike, Bridgeville (412-221-3333). A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday, 10 AM, at Holy Child Parish.