Monday, April 21, 2014

BETTY J. RICHERT

NAME OF DECEASED:
BETTY J. RICHERT

AGE: 89

ADDRESS: 132 South 7th Street, Medford; City of Medford Resident

PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: 5:34 A.M. Monday, April 21 at the Memorial Nursing and Rehab Center, Medford where she had resided for the past 9 months and under the care of Hope Hospice

TIME & PLACE OF SERVICES: Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, April 23 at the Community United Church of Christ, Medford

OFFICIATING: Rev. Cathy Burbury

INTERMENT: Cremainal Inurnment will take place at a later date in Medford Evergreen Cemetery

VISITATION: 10:00 A.M. until the time of services at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, April 23 at the Community United Church of Christ, Medford

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: April 10, 1925 at Illinois

EDUCATION: Attended area schools in Elgin, Illinois

MARRIAGE: March 13, 1943 in Elgin, Illinois to Lavern F. Richert

PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: Betty cooked at the Township of Molitor School for a couple of years. Lavern and Betty owned and operated a dairy farm for about 10 years. She then worked at an apartment complex in Crystal Lake, Illinois as a secretary for 11 to 12 years. Betty enjoyed dancing, cooking, making Christmas goodies and traveling

MEMBER OF: Community Church of Christ, Medford

PAST MEMBER: Community Church of Christ in Crystal Lake, Illinois

SURVIVING SPOUSE: Lavern F. Richert of Medford

SURVIVING CHILDREN: Daughter: Judy (Roy) Acker of Medford
Daughter-In-Law: Debbie Richert of Medford

CHILDREN DECEASED: 2 Daughters: Joan Richert in infancy and Bonnie Fleming
Son: Marvin Richert
Deceased Granddaughter: Paula Feaster
Deceased Great-Grandson: Jacob Potocnik

# OF LIVING GRANDCHILDREN: Penny Fleming, Paul Fleming, Roxanne (Tony) Potocnik, Rick Acker, Amy (Matt) Malovrh and Jordan Richert

GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN: 11

GR. GR. GRANDCHILDREN: 3

BROTHERS/SISTERS DECEASED: Evelyn Oberhart, Millie, Carl, Albert, Fred and Robert Schultz

DECEASED FATHER: Martin Schultz

DECEASED MOTHER: Daisy Schultz (Maiden Name: Forman)

PALLBEARERS: Honorary Grandchildren: Penny Fleming, Paul Fleming, Roxanne Potocnik, Rick Acker, Amy Malovrh and Jordan Richert

OTHER INFORMATION: In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Betty’s family to be designated at a later date to the Community United Church of Christ and to Hope Hospice
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