Elizabeth (Betty) Curcio

 

Elizabeth (Betty) Zulker Curcio, 90, of Lynchburg, VA died peacefully Thursday, October 6, 2011.   She was the devoted wife of the late Norman N. Curcio for 46 years.

 

Betty was born in Pleasantville, N.J. a daughter of the late William John Zulker and Virginia Carr Zulker. She devoted her life to the Lord and Church and was the Church Secretary and Bookkeeper for Lafayette Federated Church in Lafayette N.J. for 8 years.  For many years she was on the Staff of Montrose Bible Conference in Montrose, PA. Prior to retirement, she and her husband Norman owned and operated Nor-Bet Farm and Garden Center, a division of Agway, Inc.

 

She is survived by her son Jeffrey  Curcio, and his wife Cheryl of Lynchburg; brothers: William A. Zulker and wife Isabel of Richland, PA and Charles B. Zulker  and wife Ginny of Washingtons Crossing, PA and her former daughter-in-law and friend Sharon D. Curcio. She is survived by her only grandchild, Amanda Truth Curcio, the light of her life.

 

In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her brothers Robert L. Zulker, Walter L. Zulker and sister Virginia I. Zulker.

 

She was a member of Peakland Baptist Church.

 

A celebration of Elizabeth\"™s life will be conducted at a later date at Peakland Baptist Church, 4018 Peakland Place, Lynchburg, VA 24503

 

Memorial contributions may be sent to Peakland Baptist Church (Memorial Fund \"" Betty Curcio) 4018 Peakland Place, Lynchburg, VA  24503 or The Phillip Center (a ministry started by her nephew) Timothy Zulker, (Memorial Fund- Betty Curcio) P.O. Box 6, Barrington, R.I. 02806

 

Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family, 434-237-9424.  Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting obituaries.tharpfuneralhome.com.