Violet Edith Truby

Violet Edith Truby, 91, of Allegheny Township,  passed away on Monday, February 12, 2018.

She was born October 23, 1926  in the Drennen section of Plum Borough, to the late Snowden & Bessie Christy Beacom.  

“Edie” was a  member of Christ  Lutheran Church in Murrysville and sang in the choir there.   She was  a medical transcriptionist for Allegheny Valley Hospital in Natrona Heights  for 35 years, retiring at age 75.  She enjoyed  bowling, baking and especially  raising flowers in  her flower garden.  She loved her dogs.  

She is survived by her husband George Neal Truby, Jr., who she married October 28, 1950; her sister, Beulah Wills; sister-in-law Dorothy  Beacom; and nieces and nephews, Leonard (Rosalie) Beacom, Deborah (Dallas) Vandevort, Jane (Howard) Gordon, Mark (Cathy) Beacom, Robert  (Millie) Wills, Jessie (John) Loverti, and Tim (Kim) Wills.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by three  brothers, William, Leonard and Lloyd  Beacom and two sisters, Alice Shearer and Belva Shepherd.

Viewing will be on Thursday from 2-4 & 6-8 in ROSS G. WALKER FUNERAL HOME LTD., 217 Freeport Road, New Kensington.  A funeral service will be held in Christ Lutheran Church, 5330 Logan Ferry Road, Murrysville on Friday at 10 AM.   Anyone attending the service is asked to go directly to the Church.  Burial will be in Hankey Church Cemetery, Murrysville.

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