Elizabeth S. Corder

Elizabeth Solomea Corder “Betty” (age 81) On Sunday January 29, 2023, Betty went to her heavenly home. Throughout her struggles with lymphoma and other medical illnesses she remained steadfast in her Faith in Jesus Christ. Beloved Matriarch of the family she will be missed by many. May we celebrate her life. Born in humble beginnings in Portage, PA on 07/08/1941 she resided in Ohio then later transplanted to Northern Virginia in 1986. Charles Henry Corder, her spouse (deceased in 2005). She is pre-deceased by her parents Walter H. Kutyba and Anna C. Sebok. She is survived by her daughters Tina Akin and Patricia Neblett-Good, daughters of Sterling Neblett, and son-in-laws Daniel Akin and Jason Good. She is blessed abundantly with step-grandchildren Bridger, Chloe and Londin. Siblings are Walter Kutyba (Ohio), Arlene Strickler (Michigan), Carol Drye (deceased, Pennsylvania), Annette Mayers (Pennsylvania) and Sharon Marsh (Virginia). Betty is surrounded by the love of many nieces and nephews and many other family and friends. She was a retiree of Fairfax County Public schools, food service, for which she joyfully served for > 30 years. She poured herself into caring and serving the school system, children and others. There she developed deep life long friendships with her co-workers. Her legacy is meaningful/quality relationships with family and friends. Her gentle/humble yet strong spirit touched the lives of many. Peace abode her. She was an accomplished quilter blessing others with this God given talent. Funeral Services will be held at Demaine Funeral Home 5308 Backlick Road Springfield Virginia Viewing for family and friends on February 2, 2023 from 5-8 pm Celebration of Life Services will begin at 11 am on February 3, 2023 with Pastor Dave Irwin officiating at noon at Demaine Funeral Home. Interment following at Mt. Comfort Cemetery 6600 S. Kings Highway Alexandria, VA 22306. Dinner will be provided to family & friends after 4 pm at The Bistro: 7871 Rolling Woods Court Springfield, VA 22152. Online condolences can be done through www.demainefunerals.com or sent to 7103 Smith Station Road Spotsylvania, VA 22553. In lieu of flowers, the family requests any donations be sent to Stafford Crossing Community Church Fredericksburg, VA.