Sunday, May 8, 2011

Betty I. Clevenger, 82

EATON, IN

Betty I. Clevenger, 82, life resident of Delaware County, passed away, Thursday, May 5, 2011 at I.U. Health Ball Memorial Hospital.

Betty was born on August 9, 1928 to Fred and Ethel (Cox) Bailey. She graduated from Eaton High School in 1947 and married Harold F. Clevenger on July 17, 1948 in Eaton.

Betty was a homemaker and attended the Eaton First Church of God. She was a member of the Warner Gear Sympathy Club and a former member of the Missionary Club at her church.

She is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, Harold Clevenger, two daughters, Dianna Studebaker (husband, Doug), Albany, and Sandy Kirtley (husband, Terry) of Hartford City, three brothers: Chester Bailey (wife, Janice), Eaton, Richard Bailey, Eaton, and Fred Bailey (wife, Betty), Eaton, four grandchildren: Shellie Goldman (husband, Sam), Tasha Fultz (husband, Gary) Kevin Kirtley (wife, Rachel), and Kirk Studebaker, six great-grandchildren: Katie Studebaker, Tyler Kirtley, Randall Fultz, Rayel Kirtley, Chloe Goldman, and Sammy Goldman, two sisters-in-law, Doris Bailey and June Bailey, as well as several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by three brothers: Ray, Glen, and Charles Bailey, three sisters: Jennie Campbell, Phyllis McKinley, and Judith Bailey.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 am, Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at the Eaton First Church of God, 700 E. Harris St. Eaton, with Pastor Andy Denniston officiating. Burial will follow in Union Cemetery, Eaton.

Friends may call from 4:00 to 7:00 pm, Monday, May 9, 2011, at the Pitman-Richman Funeral Home, 200 S. Hartford St., Eaton and one hour prior to services Tuesday at the church.

Memorials may be made to the Eaton First Church of God or the Little Red Door, Cancer Services of Delaware County.

Online condolences may be made at www.watersfuneralhomes.com.