Della L Purbaugh

Della Lena Purbaugh, a cherished daughter, sister, and friend, was tragically taken from us on February 14, 2001. Her untimely passing has left an indescribable void in the hearts of all who knew and loved her. Della's life was marked by her unwavering faith, resilience, and the love she bestowed upon others. Born on June 22, 1987, Della faced early hardships with her biological parents. At the tender age of eight, she found solace and a loving home when she was adopted by Betty Jean George. Alongside her four adopted siblings, David A. George, Ashley E. George, Casey M. George, and Stephanie J. George, Della discovered the true meaning of family and unconditional love. Della's deep-rooted faith was the guiding force in her life. She actively participated in her church community, finding strength and purpose in her devotion to God. Della's unwavering commitment to spreading the word of God led her to engage in evangelism, sharing her faith with those she encountered. Tragically, it was during one of these moments that Della's life was abruptly cut short. Even in the face of adversity, Della's spirit remained unbreakable. Her sense of humor and contagious laughter brought joy to everyone around her. She possessed a heart full of kindness, always prioritizing the needs of others above her own. Della's love extended far beyond her immediate family; she cherished her relationships with numerous cousins, aunts, uncles, and grandparents, who all held a special place in her heart. The tragic loss of Della Lena Purbaugh has left an irreplaceable void in our lives. While we grieve her absence, we take solace in the knowledge that her legacy of love, faith, and compassion will continue to inspire us. Though her time with us was far too short, Della's memory will forever remain engraved in our hearts. As we bid farewell to our beloved Della, we find solace in the knowledge that she has found eternal peace in the loving arms of God. May her beautiful soul rest in everlasting serenity.