Betty Elizabeth (Nellis) McQueeney

Betty Elizabeth McQueeney, 99 of Chicora, PA died November 6, 2022 at the Chicora Medical Center. She was born February 3, 1923 in Hilliards, PA the daughter of the late William Nellis and the late  Mary (Ekis) Nellis.

She was one of the Jehovah’s Witnesses for over 50 years. She enjoyed sharing many bible scriptures with others as well as her favorite-Psalm 83:18.

She was married to Harry Paul Jordan, Sr. until he died; and later she married Gene McQueeney.

She is survived by 7 of her 9 children: Harry Jordan, Jr. and his wife Grace; Emily Porter, Patricia Hughes, Gail Everetts, Lucy Croyle, Clifford and wife Joyce Jordan, and Tom Jordan.  Also surviving are a number of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren, and a number of nieces and nephews.

 In addition to her parents, William and Mary Nellis  and husbands, Harry Paul Jordan and Gene McQueeney, she is preceded in death by 4 brothers, and 4 sisters, also by her son Ernest and a daughter Mary Toth.

Friends received at STEIGHNER FUNERAL HOME, in Chicora, PA. from 2-3 p.m. Saturday, November 12, 2022 with funeral services following at 3 p.m. at the funeral home with Daniel Harrington from the Butler Jehovah’s Witnesses.

Interment will be in Mount Pleasant Lutheran Cemetery, Chicora, PA.

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