Mary Elizabeth Freshwater's Obituary
Freshwater, Mary Elizabeth (Webber), 84 of St. Petersburg went to be with the Lord on August 17, 2008. She came to St. Petersburg in 1925 from Lynn, Mass. She graduated from St. Petersburg High School in 1942. She was an active, lifelong member of Allendale United Methodist Church. Elizabeth loved her husband, her family, her church, and the Lord. She was pre-deceased by her husband of 58 years Elmer; Sisters, Frances Worley, Nancy Thielemann; Brothers, Julian Webber, Hollis Webber, and two grandsons (Jeffrey and Michael Kalldin). She is survived by 2 sons Mike Freshwater of Dallas TX, David Freshwater of Mt Juliet, TN., and 2 daughters, Patricia Todd of Tampa and Susan Shoemaker of Tallahassee; sisters, Elaine Fernald, Barbara Bourgeois, brother Abbott Webber all of St. Petersburg; 10 grandchildren, and 4 great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends at the funeral home, Friday, August 22nd, 10 AM until the committal service 11 AM. Memorial service will be 5:00 pm, Friday, August 22nd at Allendale United Methodist Church. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Elizabeth's memory to The Hospice of the Florida Suncoast, 5771 Roosevelt Blvd, Clearwater, FL 33760.
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