WHITAKER, Jarvis Armstrong, 55, passed away on 27th July, 2015 at her home in Bryn Mawr, PA in the arms of her loving husband. Jarvis was born on 4th November 1959 in Philadelphia to William Armstrong III and Anne Armstrong (nee Ottinger). Jarvis grew up in Bryn Mawr and in 1978 she graduated from Harriton High School, Bryn Mawr. Following high school she attended Drexel University, Philadelphia where she received a degree in Business Administration. Early in her career Jarvis worked for National Penn Bank as a teller then moved on to manage a mortgage banking company. Later, she followed in her mother’s profession becoming a successful realtor for Fox and Roach on Philadelphia’s Main Line. Jarvis was a keen supporter of maintaining the rich Philadelphia history and for a number of years served on the committee of the historic Powel House, Philadelphia. Jarvis married Paul in May of 2000 in Ardmore, PA. They were happily married for 15 years, enjoying life to the fullest. Jarvis was a member of Merion Cricket Club, Haverford, PA where she enjoyed playing and participating in croquet, cricket and bridge. Jarvis was a keen fitness advocate and kept herself fit in Merion’s fitness center. Jarvis, with her husband, was also a member of Ardrossan Beagles enjoying many afternoons in the Pennsylvania countryside. Jarvis was preceded in death by her father, William Armstrong III and mother Anne Armstrong. Jarvis is survived by her loving husband Paul of Bryn Mawr and her adoring brother, William Armstrong IV of Bluebell, PA. A service will be held at BRINGHURST FUNERAL HOME at WEST LAUREL HILL CEMETERY, 225 Belmont Avenue, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004 at 11:30 am, Friday, 31st July 2015. A private burial attended by family and invited friends will follow. In addition to flowers, gifts may be made to support the Melanoma Program at Penn Medicine’s Abramson Cancer Center and mailed to Penn Medicine Development, 3535 Market Street, Suite 750, Philadelphia, PA 19104. Condolences, photographs and videos may be left on Jarvis’s online guest book at www.forever-care.com by clicking current services & obituaries, then selecting condolences and more information under Jarvis’s entry. A memorial service and celebration of Jarvis’s life will be held at Merion Cricket Club in August; date and time to be advised.