Betty Eulala (Smith) Buthenuth/Previtali died peacefully in Lodi on May 15, 2023 at the age of 98.
Betty is survived by her son Larry, grandchildren William, Christopher, Judy, six great grandchildren, two nieces and a nephew. She is preceded in death by her first husband, Albert H. “Bud” Buthenuth, her second husband Angelo “Nino” Previtali and her youngest son, Gary. Betty was born on April 17,1925 in Stockton, CA to Albert & Emma Smith. She graduated from Humphries Business College. After being a homemaker, she began working for The BBB for 25 years. She was a part of the Rebekahs Lodge, and I.O.O.F. Betty was a longtime member of 1st Congregational Church. A graveside funeral is scheduled for Wednesday May, the 24th at 11 AM at the Stockton Rural Cemetery. All are welcome to attend and celebrate Betty’s life.