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Respond to editorA graduate of Piggott High School, she attended both Ouachita Baptist College in Arkadelphia, and the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, where she received her bachelor's degree in music.
She began a career in banking at an early age, working at Piggott State Bank in Piggott. She also served as church organist at First Baptist Church in Piggott for over 15 years.
After the death of her father, she moved back to the town of her birth to continue her career at Citizens State Bank as Chairman of the Board, where she worked for 36 years. Mrs. Litzelfelner was a past member of the Baptist Health Corporate Board in Little Rock. She continued her service as an advisory member of the Baptist Health Foundation Board. Her love of and talent for music was demonstrated through her long-time involvement with the Searcy Beethoven Club. Mrs. Litzelfelner was a member of the Bald Knob Rotary Club and a board member of the Bald Knob Public Education Foundation. She was also a member of Central Baptist Church in Bald Knob.
Mrs. Litzelfelner was preceded in death by husbands, Lowell A. Goforth, who died in France during World War II, and Ralph Lee Litzelfelner, who died June 30, 1999. Mrs. Litzelfelner is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Molly Helen Goforth Kircher and Larry Kircher of Bald Knob; granddaughters, Laura and Kenny Hays of Benton, Jennifer and Scott Self of Little Rock; great-grandchildren, Brandon and Marie Mueller of Benton; one brother and sister-in-law, T. W. and Martha Leggett of Memphis, Tenn.
Visitation was Sunday at Powell Funeral Home in Bald Knob. Funeral services were Monday, at the Central Baptist Church in Bald Knob. Burial is at Shady Grove Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Central Baptist Church; P. O. Box 226, Bald Knob, Arkansas 72010.
Arrangements are entrusted to Powell Funeral Home, Bald Knob-Judsonia.
