Neva Elizabeth DuPont

| August 25, 2014

Neva Elizabeth DuPont, 96, formerly of Cochranton and St. Petersburg, Fla., died Saturday, Aug. 23, 2014, at Wesbury United Methodist Community, Meadville, where she had been a resident for the past five years.

Born Oct. 3, 1917, in Jackson Township, Venango County, she was the daughter of Lee and Mildred Wright Hines.

She married Robert DuPont on Aug. 15, 1941; he preceded her in death on April 13, 2001.

She was a nurse at the former Meadville Spencer Hospital, worked on the farm with her husband; and also worked at the former Langdon and Leveto Veterinary Clinic in Meadville.

Neva, and her husband were active members of First Alliance Church in St. Petersburg; locally, she attended Calvary Baptist Church in Meadville. She was a member of Cochranton Grange and the Pennsylvania Farmers Association. She and her husband were avid indoor and outdoor shuffleboard players.

Survivors include a son, Darwin DuPont and his wife, Tanya, of Cochranton; two granddaughters, Cindy Brumagin and her husband, Rick, of Guys Mills, and Lisa Jackson and her husband, Cory, of Cochranton; four great-grandchildren, Nicole George and her husband, Larry, of Irwin, Craig Brumagin and his wife, Samantha, of Palmer, Alaska, Lacy Jackson and Brittany Jackson of Cochranton; a great-great-grandson, Damen Jackson; and two brothers, Harold Hines of Saegertown, and Ralph Hines and his wife, Doris, of Cochranton; and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by a sister, Marjorie Shirley.

Friends will be received at Dickson Family Funeral Home Inc., 123 S. Franklin St., Cochranton, on Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m.

The funeral will be at 5 p.m. Sunday from the funeral home, with the Rev. David Brumagin officiating.

Interment will be in Roselawn Memorial Gardens.

The family asks that memorials be made to the Benevolent Fund, Wesbury Methodist Community, 31 Park Ave., Meadville, PA 16335.


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