Beatrice Ann Durbin

She was born August 21, 1940 in Waynesburg, a daughter of the late Samuel and Mildred Swaniger Toland.

Her husband, Charles E. Durbin, passed away in May of 1997.

Beatrice worked alongside her husband for several years. She had also worked as a waitress in Russo’s Restaurant in Waynesburg.

Granny loved spending time with her grandchildren. She liked to solve puzzles and watch “Barnwood Builders.”

Surviving are 3 daughters, Barbara Bird (Gary) of Virginia, Rita Phillips (Daniel) of Clarksville, and Pamela Yeager of Carmichaels; 3 sons, Roger Durbin (Christine) of Jefferson, Robert Durbin of Clarksville, and Rodney Durbin (Denise) of Clarksville; 27 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; 7 step-grandchildren; and 2 step-great-grandchildren. Also surviving are a sister, Dolores I. Herrod of Waynesburg; and two brothers, Thomas R. Toland and Stanley E. Toland, both of Waynesburg.

Deceased are two sons, Kevin and Chuck Durbin; a son-in-law, Tony Yeager; 3 sisters, Eileen Purman, Nellie Toland, and Linda Young; and 5 brothers, Harold, Ray, Jim, Samuel, and an infant brother.