Betty Jean Church

Betty Jean Church, 86, passed away on November 17, 2018. She was born on September 25, 1932 in Clay County, Tennessee to the late Thomas and Katie (Thompson) Masters. Betty retired as a Respiratory Therapist from St. Johns Hospital in 1994 after 32 years of service. She is survived by her children, Gayle (Patty Elliott) Cook, Ronnie (Teresa) Cook, Kay (Danny) Ball, Rin (Mike) Clegg, step-daughter, Marty (Larry) Lutz; brother, Tommy “Salty” (Beverly) Masters; sister, Joetta (Paul) Long; several grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Church; siblings, Howard Masters, Bedford “Beaver” Masters, Bill Masters, Hudy Masters, Virginia Benton, and a step-son, David Robey. Services will be held on Wednesday at 2:00 pm at Brown-Butz-Diedring Funeral Service & Crematory, 515 E. 53rd St., Anderson, IN 46013 with Pastor Gary Cable officiating. Burial will be at Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 12:00 – 2:00 pm at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Southern Care Hospice, 3415 W Fox Ridge Ln, Muncie, IN 47304.