Obituary of Elizabeth Nopper

66, of Seminole, died Monday, January 19, 2009, at Consulate Health Care of St. Petersburg. Born in Ossining, NY, she came here in 1991 from Albany, NY. She was a Christian and well loved member of Gateway Christian Center. Survived by her loving husband of 31 years, Gerald. She had a great love for the people and nation of Israel shown by her support for Christian Friends of Israel and a pilgrimage to Israel despite physical ailments. She greatly loved animals and was in return greatly loved by them. Truly blessed, wild animals would come and eat out of her hand on many occasions especially at her cabin in the Adirondacks. She had a great heart for children and was affectionately known by them as "Grandma Bubbles" because she would always have them ready whenever a child was around. Elizabeth will be remembered as a woman with a true heart for God. She was an amazingly loving woman who always had a kind word for anyone she met. She lived her life by the examples of her Lord & Savior, Jesus Christ and was fervent in her work to share His love with everyone she could. Today, she is at His side praising Him. She was preceded in death by her parents Charles Brown and Elaine Witherbee. She is survived by Gerald T. Nopper Sr., Seminole, FL Richard Gutierrez, Atlanta, GA Michelle Stevens, Waterveliet, NY Gerald T. Nopper Jr., Seminole, FL Keith Vetter, Port Charlotte, FL Alice Dean, Altamont, NY Marilyn Rickard, Altamont, NY Damian Amodeo, Poughkeepsie, NY Barbara Richmond, Poughkeepsie, NY William Richmond, Poughkeepsie, NY Robert Nopper, Altamont, NY Melissa Charlebois, Colorado Springs, CO Cheryl Good, New Port Richey, FL James Nopper, Seminole, FL 22 grandchildren 6 great-grandchildren There will be a Public Visitation from 10:00am to 12:00pm on Saturday, January 24, 2009 at Reese Funeral Home Celebration Hall, 6767 Seminole Boulevard, Seminole, with a at . A Funeral Service will be held at 12:00pm on Saturday, January 24, 2009 at Reese Funeral Home Celebration Hall. Donations may be made in her memory to: Gateway Christian Center Christian Friends of Israel