3/23/1925 - 9/10/2018
Madonna J. Betz, age 93 a former Salamonia resident passed away
Monday morning in the IU Health Jay Hospital in Portland. She was a resident
of Persimmon Ridge Rehabilitation Centre in Portland. She was a homemaker
and farmed with her husband in Madison Twp. Jay County for many years. She
worked at Jay Garment Company in Portland for 11 years.
Madonna Betz
was born March 23, 1925 in Salamonia, Indiana the daughter of Ezra and Hazel
(Kimble) Shauver. She was married on April 19, 1946 to Bazil Betz and he
passed away August 9, 2004.
Survivors Include:
2 Sons- Randy Betz,
Bryant, and Gary Betz (wife-Vickie), Portland
1 Brother- Howard Shauver,
Gulf Breeze, Florida
3 Sisters- Ramona Lee, Anderson, Geraldine Strock,
Warsaw, and Gloria Pfeifer, Salamonia
4 Grandchildren and 10 Great
Grandchildren
She was preceded in death by a son, Michael Betz and a
grandson, Andrew Betz.
Visitation will be held from 5:00pm-7:00pm on
Thursday in the Williamson-Spencer and Penrod Funeral Home in Portland.
Funeral services for Madonna Betz will be held at 11:00am Friday in the
funeral home with Pastor Paul VanCise officiating. Burial will follow in the
Salamonia Cemetery.
Williamson & Spencer;
9/10/2018
Contributed by Jim Cox
Buried in Salamonia Cemetery