Betty Jo Kartchner Bengtzen, 91, passed away on August 14, 2015 in Possum Trot (yes, Possum Trot!), Kentucky.
Betty was born October 12, 1923, in Blanding, Utah, to Silas Decater and Elizabeth Hurst Kartchner. She married Robert Walker Bengtzen on November 19, 1942, in the Salt Lake City Temple. They were sweethearts in high school and continued to be for the 69 years they together on Earth, and continue to be in heaven. They were the parents of three sons and one daughter: Robert Kay, Gary Lynn, Timothy Einar, and Suzanne. Betty was a faithful member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints her entire life. She held many callings and constantly served others.
She is survived by her brother, Hal Kartchner, son, Timothy (Barbara) Bengtzen and daughter, Suzanne Turner, daughters-in-law Raynee Bengtzen and Myke Branch, 14 grandchildren, 31 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Betty was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Robert Bengtzen, brother, John Kartchner, sons, Robert Kay Bengtzen and Gary Lynn Bengtzen
Funeral Service will be held Saturday August 22, 2015 at the Imperial First Ward, 1560 East 2700 South, SLC, at 11:30 a.m., with a viewing before the funeral from 9:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. Burial in Wasatch Lawn Cemetery.
Published in Deseret News from Aug. 20 to Aug. 21, 2015
Betty was born October 12, 1923, in Blanding, Utah, to Silas Decater and Elizabeth Hurst Kartchner. She married Robert Walker Bengtzen on November 19, 1942, in the Salt Lake City Temple. They were sweethearts in high school and continued to be for the 69 years they together on Earth, and continue to be in heaven. They were the parents of three sons and one daughter: Robert Kay, Gary Lynn, Timothy Einar, and Suzanne. Betty was a faithful member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints her entire life. She held many callings and constantly served others.
She is survived by her brother, Hal Kartchner, son, Timothy (Barbara) Bengtzen and daughter, Suzanne Turner, daughters-in-law Raynee Bengtzen and Myke Branch, 14 grandchildren, 31 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Betty was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Robert Bengtzen, brother, John Kartchner, sons, Robert Kay Bengtzen and Gary Lynn Bengtzen
Funeral Service will be held Saturday August 22, 2015 at the Imperial First Ward, 1560 East 2700 South, SLC, at 11:30 a.m., with a viewing before the funeral from 9:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. Burial in Wasatch Lawn Cemetery.
Published in Deseret News from Aug. 20 to Aug. 21, 2015
Betty Jo Kartchner Bengtzen, 91, passed away on August 14, 2015 in Possum Trot (yes, Possum Trot!), Kentucky.
Betty was born October 12, 1923, in Blanding, Utah, to Silas Decater and Elizabeth Hurst Kartchner. She married Robert Walker Bengtzen on November 19, 1942, in the Salt Lake City Temple. They were sweethearts in high school and continued to be for the 69 years they together on Earth, and continue to be in heaven. They were the parents of three sons and one daughter: Robert Kay, Gary Lynn, Timothy Einar, and Suzanne. Betty was a faithful member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints her entire life. She held many callings and constantly served others.
She is survived by her brother, Hal Kartchner, son, Timothy (Barbara) Bengtzen and daughter, Suzanne Turner, daughters-in-law Raynee Bengtzen and Myke Branch, 14 grandchildren, 31 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Betty was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Robert Bengtzen, brother, John Kartchner, sons, Robert Kay Bengtzen and Gary Lynn Bengtzen
Funeral Service will be held Saturday August 22, 2015 at the Imperial First Ward, 1560 East 2700 South, SLC, at 11:30 a.m., with a viewing before the funeral from 9:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. Burial in Wasatch Lawn Cemetery.
Published in Deseret News from Aug. 20 to Aug. 21, 2015
Betty was born October 12, 1923, in Blanding, Utah, to Silas Decater and Elizabeth Hurst Kartchner. She married Robert Walker Bengtzen on November 19, 1942, in the Salt Lake City Temple. They were sweethearts in high school and continued to be for the 69 years they together on Earth, and continue to be in heaven. They were the parents of three sons and one daughter: Robert Kay, Gary Lynn, Timothy Einar, and Suzanne. Betty was a faithful member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints her entire life. She held many callings and constantly served others.
She is survived by her brother, Hal Kartchner, son, Timothy (Barbara) Bengtzen and daughter, Suzanne Turner, daughters-in-law Raynee Bengtzen and Myke Branch, 14 grandchildren, 31 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Betty was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Robert Bengtzen, brother, John Kartchner, sons, Robert Kay Bengtzen and Gary Lynn Bengtzen
Funeral Service will be held Saturday August 22, 2015 at the Imperial First Ward, 1560 East 2700 South, SLC, at 11:30 a.m., with a viewing before the funeral from 9:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. Burial in Wasatch Lawn Cemetery.
Published in Deseret News from Aug. 20 to Aug. 21, 2015
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