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Submitted: 1/2/21 • Approved: 1/3/21 • Last Updated: 1/6/21 • R375230-G375230-S3
July 7, 1956-June 24, 2001
Our memories will hold you while our arms cannot
Caro tesoro io ti amo molto
Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
BORGER - Elizabeth Ann Casida, 44, died Sunday, June 24, 2001, in Amarillo.
Private services will be held at Westlawn Cemetery in Borger with Monsignor Norbert Keuhler of St. John's Catholic Church officiating. Arrangements are by Memorial Park Funeral Home, 6969 E. Interstate 40.
Mrs. Casida was born July 7, 1956, in North Plains Hospital of Borger. She was a lifetime member of St. John's Catholic Church.
Elizabeth "Liz" was a 1974 Borger High School honor graduate. She received her master's degree in library science from Texas Women's University in Denton, where she was a member of Alpha Sigma Kappa, an academic sorority.
After graduating Liz was a research librarian for West Texas State University in Canyon. Since 1996, she was employed as an assistant director of the Texas Tech Science Library and a reference librarian in Amarillo.
She was preceded in death by her husband, David Casida Sr., in 1980; and by her father, Jack C. Wiggs Sr., in 1987.
Survivors include two sons, David Casida Jr. of Canyon and Chad Casida of Borger; her mother, Erminia Wiggs of Borger; two brothers, Jerry Scott of Dumas and Jack Wiggs Jr. of Shallowater; six sisters, Mara Moseley of Bandera, Theresa Martin of Hobart, Okla., Joan Sibley, Cathy Turner and Diana Mathews, all of Amarillo and Rosemary Walden of Borger; seven nieces; eight nephews; six great-nieces and three great-nephews.
The family suggests memorials be to BSA Hospice, 600 N. Tyler St., Amarillo, TX 79107, which showed tender kindness and compassion during Liz's last week of life.
Amarillo Globe-News, June 26, 2001
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