Betty
Betty J. Potts
Betty passed away Thursday, June 11, 2020 at Life Care Center in Plainwell.
She was born August 18, 1927 in Kalamazoo, the daughter of Arlen and Leta (Ellard) Spielgelmyer. Betty worked as a waitress at the Fly Inn for many years. On March 30, 1946 she married Laverine Potts who preceded her in death.
Surviving are her daughters, Rhonda (Jim) Snyder and Jane Dortch; 5 grandsons; a great-grandson and great-granddaughter and 2 great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and sister, Jean Spielgelmyer.
Burial will take place at Mountain Home Cemetery, Otsego.
Contributions in memory of Betty may be made to the
American Cancer Society
.
Messages of condolence may be posted at
www.WinkelFuneralHome.com
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Michael Retherford
June 11, 2020 at 11:44 am
I knew Betty through my sister in law Betty Latta. I worked with Vern for many years. Betty and Vern were two of the nicest people you could ever hope to meet. Our prayers to family.
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Susie
June 11, 2020 at 3:20 pm
❤ u betty boop
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Emily Hornev
June 11, 2020 at 8:17 pm
I am so sorry to read this, I completely lost all contact with her. She was a very loving lady, Whenever you find time Rhonda would you call me please 382-3221 and we will catchup. Love Emily (Ellard) Hornev
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Joan Nelson
June 12, 2020 at 7:56 am
Betty and I graduated from High School together in 1946. She was a very sweet, quiet lady.
I am sorry for your loss.
Joan Adams/Nelson
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Tom Page
June 12, 2020 at 6:50 pm
I worked with Betty. What a sweet, kind lady. Always friendly and she was a pleasure to have known. Rest in peace little lady.
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Brian Knobloch
June 15, 2020 at 7:36 pm
I remember Bettie as if I just saw her. She used to work for my parents. She never missed any time. She will be greatly missed. LOVE YOU BETTIE
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Roberta Wolf
June 17, 2020 at 11:10 am
I had the pleasure of getting to know her in my role as a hospice volunteer. She was a wonderful lady and I’ll miss her
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She was born August 18, 1927 in Kalamazoo, the daughter of Arlen and Leta (Ellard) Spielgelmyer. Betty worked as a waitress at the Fly Inn for many years. On March 30, 1946 she married Laverine Potts who preceded her in death.
Surviving are her daughters, Rhonda (Jim) Snyder and Jane Dortch; 5 grandsons; a great-grandson and great-granddaughter and 2 great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and sister, Jean Spielgelmyer.
Burial will take place at Mountain Home Cemetery, Otsego.
Contributions in memory of Betty may be made to the
American Cancer Society
.
Messages of condolence may be posted at
www.WinkelFuneralHome.com
.
Offer Condolence for the family of Betty J. Potts
Condolence Messages
Michael Retherford
June 11, 2020 at 11:44 am
I knew Betty through my sister in law Betty Latta. I worked with Vern for many years. Betty and Vern were two of the nicest people you could ever hope to meet. Our prayers to family.
Reply
Susie
June 11, 2020 at 3:20 pm
❤ u betty boop
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Emily Hornev
June 11, 2020 at 8:17 pm
I am so sorry to read this, I completely lost all contact with her. She was a very loving lady, Whenever you find time Rhonda would you call me please 382-3221 and we will catchup. Love Emily (Ellard) Hornev
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Joan Nelson
June 12, 2020 at 7:56 am
Betty and I graduated from High School together in 1946. She was a very sweet, quiet lady.
I am sorry for your loss.
Joan Adams/Nelson
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Tom Page
June 12, 2020 at 6:50 pm
I worked with Betty. What a sweet, kind lady. Always friendly and she was a pleasure to have known. Rest in peace little lady.
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Brian Knobloch
June 15, 2020 at 7:36 pm
I remember Bettie as if I just saw her. She used to work for my parents. She never missed any time. She will be greatly missed. LOVE YOU BETTIE
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Roberta Wolf
June 17, 2020 at 11:10 am
I had the pleasure of getting to know her in my role as a hospice volunteer. She was a wonderful lady and I’ll miss her
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