Wednesday, October 16th, 2024
Betty Simons
Betty Ann Simons, 87, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at Parkview Hospital Randallia, Fort Wayne.
Born in Van Wert, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late W. Isaiah and Blanch (Ashbaugh) Miller. She was a past member of New Haven United Methodist Church. She was an administrative assistant in the education department at IPFW for over 30 years and was a member of the Kekionga Professional Women's Business Club. She was also a member of the Mary Penrose Wayne Chapter NSDAR since 2011.
Betty enjoyed nature, the outdoors, genealogy, basket weaving, painting, and drawing.
She is survived by her sisters-in-law, Mae and Pauline Miller; and several nieces and nephews. She was also preceded in death by her husband Ron in 1991; and siblings, Glenn, Ray, and Wayne Miller, and Alice Henry.
Funeral service is 11 a.m. Saturday, October 19, 2024, at Mendon First Church of God, 102 Wayne St., Mendon, Ohio, with calling one hour prior. Visitation is also 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, October 18, 2024, at Harper's Community Funeral Home, 740 St. Rd. 930 E., New Haven. Burial in Mendon Cemetery, Mendon, Ohio.
Preferred memorials are to Mary Penrose Wayne Chapter NSDAR, Fort Wayne. For online condolences please visit www.harperfuneralhome.com.
