Houghton - Florence M. Teuber of 9651 Route 19 went home to
be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, March 17, 2019 in her home.
She was born on April 15, 1922 in Natural Bridge, a daughter of the late
Leonard and Helen Underhill Prittie. She married Raymond A. Teuber who
predeceased her on November 27, 1999.
Florence was a graduate of W. Carthage High School and
afterward she married H. Harvey and had a son, Leonard Harvey. She they moved
to Long Island and acquired a position as secretary at Pilgrim State Hospital
in Brentwood. She eventually remarried, this time to an honored soldier
returning from World War II named Raymond Teuber in 1948. They had a daughter,
Terry, in 1950.
Throughout the years Florence’s outreach was extended to
many by her gifts of time and service. She came to know Jesus as her Savior and
was baptized on Easter Sunday in 1952. She served in several capacities at
Northport Baptist Church and later in the library at Houghton Wesleyan Church.
She loved to play the piano and share her yummy apple pies!
Surviving is a son, Leonard Harvey, a daughter, Terry Ayers,
several grandchildren and great-grandchildren, two sisters, Carol (Dan) Herzig,
Jane (Gil) Daby and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her husband and parents she was predeceased
by two brothers, Charles Prittie, Richard Prittie and three sisters, Evangeline
Rorke, Francis Mannellino and Ann Gaffney.
Family and friends may gather from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. on
Friday, March 22, 2019 in the Houghton Wesleyan Church where a funeral service
will follow at 11:00 a.m. Rev. Dr. Wesley Oden will officiate. Burial will be
in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Houghton.
Memorials if desired to: Houghton Wesleyan Church Library.
