LEVINS ELIZABETH A. "BETTY", died peacefully on Friday, Oct. 24, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. She was 97. Betty was born in Phila. Oct. 20, 1917. She was the beloved wife of the late James E. and was married Nov. 25, 1935. She was the daughter of the late Anthoni Pasternak and Helena Sliski. Her parents came to the U.S. from St. Petersburg, Russia in the early 1900's. Betty is survived by her sister Helena Shales and many nieces and nephews. Betty lived in her home on Creston St. for 77 years. She was one of the original families in St. Timothy's Parish. She loved spending time reading, traveling, going to the beach with her family and volunteering for the Red Cross. Betty had many friends at St. Timothy's Senior Group and Vogt Seniors. "Nanny", as she is known to her 13 grandchildren, 28 great grandchildren and 9 great great grandchildren enjoyed being surrounded by them and has left them all with many happy memories and gave them the gifts of faith and love. She is also survived by her 4 children, Gerry Bailey (the late Samuel), Betty Jane Stoerrle (the late John), James (Trish) and Veronica (Ron) Cariola. Betty's last 2 years were spent at Wiley Christian Home in Marlton, NJ as an independent resident, where she was surrounded by a caring and loving community. Relatives and friends are invited to attend her Viewing Tuesday 9 A.M. to 10:15 A.M. St. Timothy Church, 3001 Levick St., Phila., PA 19149. Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 A.M. Int. Our Lady of Grace Cem. No Viewing Monday Eve. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in "Betty's" memory to the Wiley Christian Home, 99 E. Main St., Marlton, NJ 08053 or St. Timothy Church. Arr. by PETNER FUNERAL HOME