Elizabeth Dennington Died at 98 Years of Age

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Elizabeth Joyce Dennington, who grew up in Livingston, died on December 11 and was interred in Pinelawn Memorial Park, Southern Pines, North Carolina.

Born in 1923 to Ralph and Mildred Brady, Mrs. Dennington was a 1940 graduate of West Orange High School and a 1944 graduate of the College of St. Elizabeth. She later earned a master’s degree from Montclair State University.

She taught home economics, child growth and development, and family living at West Orange High School, and later worked in the school’s administration.

After retiring, she lived in Pinehurst, North Carolina.

Predeceased by her husband of 65 years, Burdette, Mrs. Dennington is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Mary and Rick Clancy, of Chapel Hill, North Carolina: her son and daughter-in-law, Ralph and Nancy Dennington, of Hampton, Virginia; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

Online condolences may be made at www.bolesfuneralhome.com.

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