Caroline V. Lester, 78, of Eddystone, PA, a women devoted to her home and especially her family, died Thursday, August 27, 2015, at her home.
Born in Landisburg, WV, she lived in Ronceverte, WV, before moving to her late residence 28 years ago.
Caroline was the wife of Everette R. Lester, who died in 1982; mother of the late John O. Lester (2006), Jessie J. Lester (2014), and Mary E. Lester (1975); and daughter of the late Joseph T. Cahill and Elizabeth Sheaves Cahill Snow.
She is survived by her children, Daniel R. Lester of Hattiesburg, MS, Paul H. Lester of Arco, ID, Silas J. Lester of Eddystone, Francine Baker of Four Oaks, NC, Ruth Kirk of Williamsburg, WV, and Tim Lester of Lewisburg, WV; her siblings, Gary Cahill of Belton, TX, Mary Ann Ruff of Rosewood, OH, Isabella Vandall of Burlington, IA, and Joe Cahill of Grand Blanc, MI; 15 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 12 PM on Tuesday, September 1, 2015, at the McCraw Funeral Home, 304 Courtney Drive, Lewisburg, with the Rev. Jim Anderson officiating. Burial will follow at the Bennett-Withrow Cemetery in Danese, WV.
Visitation will be from 7-9 PM on Monday, August 31, and after 11 AM on Tuesday at the funeral home in Lewisburg.
McCraw Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Obituary originally published in the August 28, 2015, edition of The West Virginia Daily News.
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