Elizabeth K. Harrison, 78, of Kingston, died Wednesday, June 18, at the University Medical Center at Princeton after a brief illness.
Born in Elizabethport and raised in Westfield, she had resided in North Plainfield for 30 years before moving to Kingston in 1981. She was employed by Western Electric Company, Weston Electrical Instrument Corporation, DeCozen Motors, Runnells Specialized Hospital of Union County and the Plainfield YWCA Crisis Center. She was a lover of dogs and all animals and was a devoted homemaker.
Her brother, Theodore J. Kozak, and sister, Barbara J. Harrison, are deceased. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Clifton W. Harrison; her daughters, Joyce H. Schaffer of Kingston and Beth V. Harrison of Princeton; her sister, Lottie K. Boenig of Lawrenceville; her grandchildren, Elizabeth Levine, Emily Villegas, Cole Crosby and Victoria Wayland; and her great-grandchildren, Emma, Caroline and Andrew Levine.
Funeral arrangements were made private by the Kimble Funeral Home in Princeton. Memorial contributions may be sent to the local animal shelter, Princeton SAVE, 900 Herrontown Road, Princeton, N.J. 08540 or to the educational fund established for the son of her late daughter, the Barbara June Harrison Memorial Fund, P.O. Box 29, Kingston, N.J. 08528.
