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Betty Luhn Obituary

Betty Howard Luhn Summerville - Betty Howard Luhn, 95, of Summerville, South Carolina, widow of W. Parker Luhn entered into eternal rest Sunday, January 15, 2017. Her Funeral Service will be held Thursday, January 19, 2017 in The Second Presbyterian Church, 342 Meeting Street at 11:00 a.m. Interment, Churchyard. Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC. DOWNTOWN CHAPEL. Betty was born January 5, 1922 in Kansas City, Missouri, daughter of the late Herbert E. Howard and the late Ruth Speck Howard. She graduated from the College of Charleston and was a member of Chi Omega Sorority. Betty was a retired bank teller with Citizens and Southern National Bank. She was an avid bridge player and loved fishing. Betty is now standing on a heavenly beach with Parker, holding a fishing rod, saying that everything is "fine and dandy." She is survived by her son, William P. Luhn, Jr. (Pam) of Charleston, SC; two daughters: Ruth L. Palassis (Jim) of Chapin, SC, and Elizabeth L. Postell of Ravenel, SC; five grandchildren: Shawn, Shannon (Scott), Jay (Kristal), Carrie, and Sarah; and six great-grandchildren: Elizabeth, Mary Frances, Grayson, Laney, Luke, and Rachel. She was preceded in death by brother, Herbert E. Howard, Jr. Memorials may be made to The Village at Summerville, 201 West 9th North Street, Summerville, SC 29483 or The Second Presbyterian Church, 342 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29403. Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Jan. 16 to Jan. 17, 2017.

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Susie Fabian

January 24, 2017

Bill, I was so sorry to hear about your mom. Your family is in my prayers.

Julie Weinburg

January 24, 2017

My deepest sympathy to the family of Betty. She was such a delight and caring person. I will always remember ms. Fine and Dandy. What a honor to know her. God bless you all.

Sammy Hood

January 21, 2017

Beth, Sorry to hear about your mom. My prayers and thoughts are with you and your family.

Maria Evangelista

January 20, 2017

To the family of Ms. Luhn,
It was an honor knowing and providing eye care to Ms. Luhn and Mr. Parker. They will always hold a special place in my heart. Prayers to all of you at this time of sorrow.

January 20, 2017

My deepest sympathy in your great loss. I was so sad to hear the news of Bettys passing. To think that Betty lived to be 95! She was a lucky lady to have such a devoted caring family. With all my sympathy, Paula Robinson

Intrepid Hospice Staff

January 18, 2017

To the Family of Betty Luhn,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this time. May God bless and comfort you. We thank you for giving us the opportunity to help take care of Mrs. Luhn.

Barry Brooks Bennett

January 17, 2017

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