Beverly R. Betts

Johnston, Ohio - Beverly Rae Betts, age 83, died on Sunday, February 23, 2020. She was born on August 27, 1936 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, one of thirteen children of Margaret (Prichard) and Paul Lesh. Moving to Farmington as a child, Bev was a longtime resident of Johnston, Ohio. Bev married Thomas Hayes Betts, Sr. on May 17, 1958. She worked for Packard Electric for over fourteen years. Bev was a longtime member of the Fowler Community Church. She enjoyed lending a helping hand, cooking and spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Bev is preceded in death by her parents; her husband of forty-six years, Tom Betts, Sr.; two infant sisters, Faith Lesh and Hope Lesh and four brothers, Fred Lesh, Wade "Dick" Lesh, Larry Lesh and James Lesh. Survivors include her four sons, Thomas H. Betts, Jr. of Cortland, Ohio, Timothy A. Betts, Terry R. Betts and Tracy L. Betts all of Johnston, Ohio; four sisters, Wilma Mohney of Mecca, Ohio, Esther (Thomas) Tsalonis of Mecca, Ohio, Sharon (Richard) Matkodich of Hubbard, Ohio and Virginia (David) Pykare of Mecca, Ohio; two brothers, Lionel (Barbara) Lesh and Edward (Gail) Lesh both of Vienna, Ohio; five grandchildren; eight great grandchildren and many nieces & nephews. A funeral service will be held on Friday, February 28, 2020 at 12:00 Noon at the Fowler Community Church, 4665 State Route 305, Fowler, Ohio, with Pastor Joel R. Dickson officiating. Burial will follow in Johnston Cemetery. Calling hours will be held from 10:00AM, Friday the 28th until the time of services. Memorial contributions may be made to the church, PO Box 5, Fowler, OH 44418. Share a fond memory or condolence at www.baumgardnerfuneralhome.com

Service Information

Cemetery

Johnston Cemetery

OH

Visitation

Friday, February 28 2020
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Fowler Community Church
4665 St. Rt. 305
Fowler OH 44418

Service

Friday, February 28 2020
12:00 PM

Fowler Community Church
4665 St. Rt. 305
Fowler OH 44418