Bevington

Doris Louise (Hillwig) Bevington, 86, of Springville, N.Y., born July 9, 1937, to Kenneth and Claire Hillwig of Kaylor, Pa., passed away peacefully under hospice care on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, surrounded by her family at home.

Doris was well known by friends, family, church members and others for her apple dumplings as well as her notes of encouragement and her kindness and generosity.

Doris is survived by husband, David Y. Bevington, whom she married July 29, 1961; son, Douglas Alan Bevington and his wife, Robin, and family; daughter, Donna Jean Benstead and family; her sisters, Twila Williams, Anna Emmanuelson and Dixie Bryant; her brothers, Darrell and Dean Hillwig; and many nieces and nephews.

BEVINGTON — To celebrate her life, friends of Doris Louise (Hillwig) Bevington, who died Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, will be received from 10 to 11:45 a.m. Saturday at the Chicora Alliance Church, 310 E. Slippery Rock St., Chicora. A funeral service will follow at noon.

If desired, donations in memory of Doris Bevington can be sent to the Riceville Community Church, 5207 Gooseneck Road, West Valley, NY 14171, or to Hospice Foundation, P.O. Box 590, Buffalo, NY 14240 or online at Hospicebuffalo.com.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of HILE FUNERAL HOME OF CHICORA, 339 Chicora Fenelton Road, Chicora.

Condolences may be sent by visiting www.hilefh.com.

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