Betty Jane Lickert – White Oak
Obituaries
August 14, 2020

Betty Jane Lickert – White Oak

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Betty Jane Lickert, 92, of White Oak, died Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2020. She was born in McKeesport on Feb. 24, 1928 and is the daughter of the late Charles and Elizabeth White Welch and the wife of the late William Lickert. She was a member of Christy Park United Methodist Church, where she served as a past volunteer. She is survived by her daughters, Barbara (Aaron) Gaska of McKeesport, Debra (late Robert) Seubert of Temple Terrace, Fla., Donna Burd of White Oak and Patricia (Arthur) Maksin of White Oak; son, William (Connie) Lickert of North Versailles; grandchildren, Lori Lickert Stalter, Christine (Donald) Catalano, Kristopher (Stacie) Harper, Erin Antoncic, Zachary (Ashley) Gaska, Allison (Chris) Hanson, Amanda (Zack) Godula, Anna (Eric) Chovanec, Alexis (Anton Kidd) Maksin, James Kane, William Kane, Lauren Kane, Kason Burd, Taryn Burd, Malorie (Justin Post) Winters, John (Ashley) Winters and Danielle Winters (Josh) Huson; great-grandchildren, Brandi Stalter, Kevin Stalter, Justyne (Myles Kelley) Catalano, Kelsey Harper, Caden Harper, Madison Harper, Richard Negrette, Shaila Gaska, Zachary Gaska, Jr.,  Brody Bernard, Spencer Hanson, Amelia Godula, Grady Chovanec, Maliyah Kidd, Walter Post, Luisa Post, Aiden Winters, Lily Winters, Charli Winters, Oliver Huson and Archibald Huson; great-great-grandchildren, Avery Ann Kelley and Addison Kelley; son-in-law, John Winters; and many nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her children, Charles Lickert and Maribeth Winters. A gathering took place Friday, Aug. 14, 2020, at STRIFFLERS OF WHITE OAK CREMATION AND MORTUARY SERVICES, 1100 Lincoln Way, White Oak, PA 15131, Sue Striffler Galaski, supervisor, 412-678-6177.

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