Elizabeth V. Pettit

Elizabeth V. Pettit, 60, of Davenport, passed away, Thursday, July 17, 2014 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. at the Bible Holiness Church, East Moline, IL. Saturday, July 26, 2014. Visitation will be on Friday, July 25, 2014 from 4 -7 PM at The Runge Mortuary. An additional funeral service will be held at 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, July 30, 2014, at the Prasser - Kleczka Funeral Home 6080 S. 27th ST., Milwaukee, WI with visitation 2 hours prior to service. Burial will be in Arlington Park Cemetery, Milwaukee, WI. Memorials may be made to the family. Online tributes and condolences may be left at www.therungemortuary.com. Elizabeth was born, September 25, 1953 in Milwaukee WI., the daughter of Clifford and Ruth (Halter) Morden.

She was united in marriage to Larry W. Pettit on August 4, 1973 in Oshkosh, WI. Elizabeth graduated from Omro High School in Omro, WI. in 1971 and later received her CNA certificate in Berlin, WI. She has served in her husband’s pastorate and ministry since 1976.

She had a ministry all of her own. Elizabeth is remembered for her kind and compassionate spirit, always caring, doing, and giving to others. Countless lives have been enriched, encouraged, and blessed by her many cards, letters, and calls. Those honoring her life include her loving husband Larry of 40yrs., her children, Melissa Pettit, Davenport, Nathan and Maribel Pettit, Las Vegas, NV. and Matthew Pettit, Nashville, TN.; sisters Roberta and Howard Winter, Neillsville, WI., Kay and Ronald Candahl, Asboro, NC. and Suzanne (Susie) Jungwirth, Oshkosh, WI.; several nieces and nephews

She was preceded in death by her parents.