Betty Lou Deranek age 85 of Concord, MI passed away at her home on Sunday, November 3, 2024. She was born March 20, 1939 in Bridgewater Twp., Ohio, one of ten children born to Dennis and Nellie (Waterston) Bible, Sr.
On May 16, 1961, Betty was united in marriage to Ronald E. Deranek and he preceded her in death on July 29, 1996. Betty was also preceded in death by her parents and siblings: George Bible, Dennis Bible, Jr., Catherine Dewire, Van Bible, Dee Bible, Emery Bible, Larry Bible and William Bible.
Betty was a very devoted wife, mother and grandmother who was very active and athletic. She enjoyed deer hunting, kayaking and wrestling with her children when they were young.
Betty leaves to cherish her memory 3 sons: Perry (Kathy) Weaver, Brad Deranek, Bob (Jill) Deranek, 2 granddaughters, Summer (Tyler) Mosher and Saide Deranek, 4 great-grandchildren: Aubree, Collin, Dylan, Brecken and 1 sister, Lola Long of Pioneer, Ohio.
Services to celebrate Betty’s life will be held on Friday, November 8, 2024 beginning with visitation at 10AM until the time of service at 1PM with Pastor James Hackworth officiating at J. Kevin Tidd Funeral Home, 811 Finley Dr., Albion, MI. She will be laid to rest in Maple Grove Cemetery in Concord.
In lieu of flowers, Betty’s Lou’s family appreciate your thoughts, kind words and gestures, but if you would like, consider donating to Meals on Wheels. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
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