Obituary of Veda Marie Sebura

SEBURA , VEDA MARIE HALL Age 87 of Horseheads, NY went to be with the Lord and her beloved husband Robert on Sunday, February 5, 2017. Veda was born in Williamsport, PA on June 14th, 1929 the daughter of the late Floyd Hall and Hazel Marshall McCracken Hall. She was a graduate of Elmira Free Academy and married the love of her life, Robert William Sebura, on August 14, 1947. Veda is survived by her four loving and devoted children : William Sebura (Pamela) of Albany, IN; Mark Sebura (Debbie) of Horseheads, NY; Robin Severson (Robert) of Aiken, SC and Michael Sebura (Katie) of Hudson, FL.: her 9 grandchildren, Stephanie Ackinson, Stacia Sebura, Robert Sebura, Jennifer Sebura, Jody Sebura Butts, Nathan Sebura, Jonas Sebura, Laura Severson Harris and Caroline Severson Furse : 14 (almost 15) great-grandchildren and many loving nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by her husband Robert W. Sebura and sister Hilda Seitzer and brother Walter Hall. Veda and Bob raised their family in Horseheads, NY and retired to Clearwater, FL where they lived an active life in the sunshine. Their later years were spent in Aiken, SC with their daughter and son-in-law, until Veda recently returned to Horseheads for her final months. Veda loved to spend time with her children, grandchildren and great-grand children. In recent months, her great-grandchildren never failed to bring a smile to her face. She was so proud of each and every one of them and will be fondly missed and lovingly remembered for being an amazing grandma. Veda will be remembered by her children for the Sunday dinners that they shared, her love of family and her joy in life. Her grandchildren will remember her as the one who never missed a birthday, graduation, or special occasion with a phone call and a card. She set a wonderful example as a good wife, mother, grandmother and friend. Veda was the epitome of a lady, never used vulgar language or raised her voice, she gave back to her community by volunteering at numerous organizations and she had a deep faith in God, as a devout Catholic. The family would like to thank everyone at Bethany Manor and Bethany Court; the Memory Floor, for the wonderful care and love they gave Veda during her stay there. Relatives and friends are invited to call at Higher Hope Church 356 Maple Street Big Flats , NY on Saturday April 22 , 2017 from 10 AM to 11 AM. A Celebration of Veda's Life will be held following calling hours with Pastor Michael Schooley officiating . Veda will be laid to rest with her beloved husband Bob in Maple Grove Cemetery in Horseheads , NY. Arrangements are entrusted to the LYNCH FUNERAL HOME 318 WEST BROAD STREET HORSEHEADS , NY. Words of condolence and memories may be sent to www.lynchsfuneralhome.com