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Friday, April 24, 2009
"Decatur Daily Democrat", Wednesday, February 4, 2009
Elizabeth T. "Betty" Oliver, 78, of Monroe, passed away at her residence on
Tuesday, February 3, 2009.
Betty was born on March 8, 1930, in Monroe to the late Wilbur and Margaret (Coyne)
Roudebush
She married Frank Oliver on October 21, 1949.
Betty was a member of Pleasant Dale Church of the Brethren, rural Decatur, and was a
homemaker.
She is survived by her husband, Frank Oliver of Monroe; two sons, Rex (Eileen) Oliver
of Decatur and Jim (Tammy) Oliver of Monroe; four daughters, Sandy (Bill) Crone of
Decatur, Connie Oliver of Bluffton, Lisa Oliver (fiancé Rod Ross) of Monroe, and Kathy
(Jason) Saam of Van Wert, Ohio; 10 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by three brothers.
Calling hours are 1-4 and 5-8 p.m. on Thursday, February 5, 2009 at Haggard and Sefton
Funeral Home, Decatur, and 9:30-10:30 a.m. at the church on Friday.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, February 6, 2009, at Pleasant Dale
Church of the Brethren. Rev. Jay Carter will be officiating and burial will follow in Ray
Cemetery, rural Monroe.
Memorials are to Family Hospice and Palliative Care of Northeast Indiana, in Berne, or
to Pleasant Dale Church of the Brethren.
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