Elizabeth Ann “Betty” Schmalenberger, age 91 of Greenville, Ohio passed away peacefully at 9:45 PM on October 31, 2020 at the Brethren Retirement Community, Greenville, Ohio. She was born in Greenville on October 27, 1929 to the late Dwight & Esther (Husted) Brown. Betty retired from Greenville City Schools where she had served as a food service worker, as well as a teacher’s aide. She married Charles “Dave” Schmalenberger on November 26, 1948, and for 71 years, they were rarely apart. Betty loved being outdoors and enjoyed spending time with her family, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and will be truly missed. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her grandson David Hutton, son-in-law Chris Hutton , and siblings Barbara Brown, Eugene Brown, Cy Brown.
She leaves behind her husband, Charles “Dave” Schmalenberger; children Martha Hutton, Linda (Tom) Allread, Lisa (Jorge) Milo; grandchildren Joseph (Sue Myrden )Hutton, Adam Hutton, Joel (Kara) Allread, Jordan Milo, Kelsey Milo, Brianna Milo; great- grandchildren Hannah Hutton, Christopher Hutton, Reed Hanes, Morgan Hanes, Gavin Allread.
There are no services at this time for Betty. Burial in Greenville Union Cemetery will be at a later date. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to the Resident Aid Fund at the Brethren Retirement Community. Arrangements entrusted to Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio. www.zecharbailey.com.
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