Faye Arlene Pavtis; 71; of Belle Vernon; went to be with the Lord Friday; Jan. 4; 2013. A daughter of the late Joseph W. and Blanche A. (Nigra) Eley; she was born in Pricedale Sept. 8; 1941. A lifelong resident of Belle Vernon; she was a member of the First United Methodist Church and; for the past 15 years; had been employed as a customer service associate at the Belle Vernon Walmart. Faye’s joy was her grandchildren; being at the beach and visiting lighthouses. Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law; Laurie Pavtis-Lewis and Michael Lewis of Mesa; Ariz.; three sons and two daughters-in-law; William Pavtis; at home; Gordon L. Jr. and Joni (Demko) Pavtis of Chesterfield; Va.; and Larry M. and Carrie (Clark) Pavtis of Belle Vernon; one brother and sister-in-law; Ronald W. and Kathryn (Praskavich) Eley of San Tan Valley; Ariz.; one sister and brother-in-law; Cheryl (Eley) and Richard McLaughlin of Belle Vernon; and three grandchildren; Jonathan; Jordan and Kayela Pavtis. In addition to her parents; she was preceded in death by her husband; Gordon Lee Pavtis Sr. in 1970. Family and friends will be received 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in the FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY INC.; 724-929-5300; 700 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon; http://www.FergusonFuneralHomeAndCrematory.com. Additional visitation will be 10 a.m. to noon; the time of services; Wednesday; in the First United Methodist Church; State and Market streets; Belle Vernon. The Rev. Ken Jones will officiate. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

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