Betty E McConnell (Steward)

Betty S McConnell, 90, of North Charleston, SC passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2016. She was born on Monday, April 5, 1926 in Hazelton, PA, daughter of the late Helen Bahrt and the late Leon Steward, and wife of the late David P. McConnell. Betty resided with her niece Beth Meyer in North Charleston. Betty was a registered nurse, a graduate of Thomas Jefferson Medical University School of Nursing in Philadelphia, PA. Her employment before retiring in 1991 included Trident Medical Center and Director of Nursing at the American Red Cross Blood donor Center in Charleston. She is survived by her son, David McConnell, Jr., of Indianapolis, IN; one brother, Leon J. Steward of Calhoun, GA; and several nieces and one nephew. Funeral services will be private. In lieu of flowers, Memorial contributions may be made to Advent Lutheran Church, 3347 Rivers Ave, Charleston, SC 29405, or the Charleston Animal Society 2455 Remount Rd, North Charleston, SC 29406 Expressions of sympathy may be viewed or submitted online at www.mcalister-smith.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to McALISTER-SMITH FUNERAL HOME WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL, 2501 Bees Ferry Road, Charleston, SC 29414, 843-722-8371.

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Funeral Services will be private.