Betty L. Tishhouse of Otsego, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, February 16, 2014, at her home. Mrs. Tishhouse was born April 8, 1931 in Otsego to Irwin and Cecil (Sims) Hill and had been a lifelong resident of the area.
For many years she had been employed as an aide with Otsego Public Schools, retiring in 1996. Betty loved her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren very much. In her leisure time she enjoyed walking, gardening, quilting, reading and crafts. She also enjoyed her prayer group with lifelong friends of over 40 years.
On July 1, 1949 in Otsego she married Robert Tishhouse, who died in 2011. They had been married over 61 years.
She was preceded in death by her daughter, Caren Horton in 2006; her sister, Joan Wiers; and four brothers, Thomas Hill, Danny Hill, Robert 'Bill' Hill and Irwin 'Bunker' Hill.
Surviving are a daughter and a son, Cathy Tishhouse of Detroit and Stephen (Carrie) Tishhouse of Kalamazoo; a son-in-law, Keith Horton of Plymouth; six grandchildren, Liz and Jenni Evans, Stephanie (José) Escobedo, Joshua (Emily) Tishhouse, Jarrod (Kendra) Tishhouse and Ellen (Jared) Hanly; two great granddaughters; many nieces and nephews; and three sisters-in-law, Barbara Hill, Mary Tishhouse and Mary Hill.
Cremation has taken place. Betty's family will greet friends from 10 to 11 A.M. Wednesday at the Otsego Church of God where a Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 A.M., Pastor Stephen J. Burrow officiating. Burial of ashes will be at Mountain Home Cemetery, Otsego.
Contributions in memory of Betty may be made to the Otsego Church of God.
For many years she had been employed as an aide with Otsego Public Schools, retiring in 1996. Betty loved her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren very much. In her leisure time she enjoyed walking, gardening, quilting, reading and crafts. She also enjoyed her prayer group with lifelong friends of over 40 years.
On July 1, 1949 in Otsego she married Robert Tishhouse, who died in 2011. They had been married over 61 years.
She was preceded in death by her daughter, Caren Horton in 2006; her sister, Joan Wiers; and four brothers, Thomas Hill, Danny Hill, Robert 'Bill' Hill and Irwin 'Bunker' Hill.
Surviving are a daughter and a son, Cathy Tishhouse of Detroit and Stephen (Carrie) Tishhouse of Kalamazoo; a son-in-law, Keith Horton of Plymouth; six grandchildren, Liz and Jenni Evans, Stephanie (José) Escobedo, Joshua (Emily) Tishhouse, Jarrod (Kendra) Tishhouse and Ellen (Jared) Hanly; two great granddaughters; many nieces and nephews; and three sisters-in-law, Barbara Hill, Mary Tishhouse and Mary Hill.
Cremation has taken place. Betty's family will greet friends from 10 to 11 A.M. Wednesday at the Otsego Church of God where a Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 A.M., Pastor Stephen J. Burrow officiating. Burial of ashes will be at Mountain Home Cemetery, Otsego.
Contributions in memory of Betty may be made to the Otsego Church of God.
Betty L. Tishhouse of Otsego, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, February 16, 2014, at her home. Mrs. Tishhouse was born April 8, 1931 in Otsego to Irwin and Cecil (Sims) Hill and had been a lifelong resident of the area.
For many years she had been employed as an aide with Otsego Public Schools, retiring in 1996. Betty loved her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren very much. In her leisure time she enjoyed walking, gardening, quilting, reading and crafts. She also enjoyed her prayer group with lifelong friends of over 40 years.
On July 1, 1949 in Otsego she married Robert Tishhouse, who died in 2011. They had been married over 61 years.
She was preceded in death by her daughter, Caren Horton in 2006; her sister, Joan Wiers; and four brothers, Thomas Hill, Danny Hill, Robert 'Bill' Hill and Irwin 'Bunker' Hill.
Surviving are a daughter and a son, Cathy Tishhouse of Detroit and Stephen (Carrie) Tishhouse of Kalamazoo; a son-in-law, Keith Horton of Plymouth; six grandchildren, Liz and Jenni Evans, Stephanie (José) Escobedo, Joshua (Emily) Tishhouse, Jarrod (Kendra) Tishhouse and Ellen (Jared) Hanly; two great granddaughters; many nieces and nephews; and three sisters-in-law, Barbara Hill, Mary Tishhouse and Mary Hill.
Cremation has taken place. Betty's family will greet friends from 10 to 11 A.M. Wednesday at the Otsego Church of God where a Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 A.M., Pastor Stephen J. Burrow officiating. Burial of ashes will be at Mountain Home Cemetery, Otsego.
Contributions in memory of Betty may be made to the Otsego Church of God.
For many years she had been employed as an aide with Otsego Public Schools, retiring in 1996. Betty loved her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren very much. In her leisure time she enjoyed walking, gardening, quilting, reading and crafts. She also enjoyed her prayer group with lifelong friends of over 40 years.
On July 1, 1949 in Otsego she married Robert Tishhouse, who died in 2011. They had been married over 61 years.
She was preceded in death by her daughter, Caren Horton in 2006; her sister, Joan Wiers; and four brothers, Thomas Hill, Danny Hill, Robert 'Bill' Hill and Irwin 'Bunker' Hill.
Surviving are a daughter and a son, Cathy Tishhouse of Detroit and Stephen (Carrie) Tishhouse of Kalamazoo; a son-in-law, Keith Horton of Plymouth; six grandchildren, Liz and Jenni Evans, Stephanie (José) Escobedo, Joshua (Emily) Tishhouse, Jarrod (Kendra) Tishhouse and Ellen (Jared) Hanly; two great granddaughters; many nieces and nephews; and three sisters-in-law, Barbara Hill, Mary Tishhouse and Mary Hill.
Cremation has taken place. Betty's family will greet friends from 10 to 11 A.M. Wednesday at the Otsego Church of God where a Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 A.M., Pastor Stephen J. Burrow officiating. Burial of ashes will be at Mountain Home Cemetery, Otsego.
Contributions in memory of Betty may be made to the Otsego Church of God.
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