Isabelle Finch

Isabelle Finch, 82, of Beckley, passed away Monday, August 23, 2010 in a Beckley hospital. Born November 22, 1927 in Bath, England, she was the daughter of the late Percy and Lily Redjeb. Isabelle was a loving mom and grandmother. She attended the Church of the Bible Covenant and had been a resident of Raleigh County since 1948. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Wallace G. Finch. Isabelle loved animals, especially her dog Katie. She had a green thumb making her yard beautiful with flowers. She was also a wonderful cook, baking her homemade breads, pies and cakes for everyone to enjoy. A special thank you is sent for all the special care and companionship Isabelle received from Debbie Andrighetti, Cindy Creager, Kim Ledford and Vicky Milam. Isabelle will be sadly missed as a loving mother, grandmother and friend.

Survivors include sons; Dr. Stephen “Steve” Finch and wife Kolleen of Beckley, WV, Clarke Finch and wife Diane of Dowingtown, PA, Wallace “Wally” G. Finch, Jr. of Brownville,PA and Andrew Finch and wife Melody of Beckley, WV., grandchildren; Jennifer “Jen” Finch, Christopher “Chris” Finch, Amanda “Mandy” Niedzwiecki and husband Bryan, Zachary “Zach” Finch and Genevieve Finch, sisters; Joan Burchell, Gwen Williams and Brenda Smith all of Devizes, England.

Committal services will be Saturday, August 28, 2010 in Forest Hill Cemetery in Houghton, Michigan.
Friends may visit with family at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 25, 2010 during a remembrance of her life at the Calfee Funeral Home, Beckley.
The family requests that in lieu of flowers memorials may be made in Isabelle’s name to the Raleigh County Humane Society, P. O. Box 115, Beckley, WV 25802 to help care for the animals waiting for a new home.
Arrangements by Calfee Funeral Home, Beckley.