Elizabeth was born on January 8, 1926, in Suva, Fiji Islands to Sukhu Mahajan and Sukhia. She attended college, where she obtained her teaching credentials and was a first and second grade school teacher until her retirement in 1978. Elizabeth was very involved with her church Bethany, Assemblies of God Church in Suva, Fiji and was proudly the President of the Women’s Ministry Council. Through the organization, Elizabeth organized several projects and fundraisers for the extension of the church and the church is still active to this day in Suva, Fiji.
After her retirement, Elizabeth came with her late husband Charles to the US and joined their children. Elizabeth lived in California and Texas throughout her life.
Elizabeth enjoyed cooking and spending time with her family, grandchildren, and great grandchildren, shopping, going out to eat, writing and sending Christmas cards, and watching soap operas, basketball, Jeopardy, and Wheel of Fortune on TV. Elizabeth was a devoted Christian, she loved getting dressed up and going to church every Sunday, it wasn’t rare to see Elizabeth sitting and reading her bible and singing her favorite Christian songs.
Elizabeth is preceded in death by her late father, Sukhu Mahajan, mother Sukhia, husband Charles Dayal, daughter Josephine Watkins, grandson Christopher Bowles, and her 5 brothers and 7 sisters.
Elizabeth is survived by her son Ronald Dayal (Anju), daughters Rohini Bowles, Mohini Dayal, and Rose Torres (Michael), son-in-law Jon Watkins, 9 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews, and other family members in the United States, Fiji, Canada, and Australia.
Though Elizabeth will be forever missed, her family is at peace knowing she went to be with the Lord and is reunited once again with her loved ones.
A viewing for Elizabeth will be held Friday, March 15, 2024 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM and a service from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM with a reception to follow at Harry A. Nauman & Son, 4041 Freeport Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95822.
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