LEAFGREEN, Betty Ellen 1933 - 2020

LEAFGREEN, BARBEE, DAVIS, HICKENBOTTOM, WAUGH, MARKLE, KOTTWITZ, HUFF, VANDENBERG, CONNER, VAN HOOSER, BROWN, JAKUBOWSKI

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 5/25/2021 at 20:22:48

"Southeast Iowa Union / Fairfield Ledger"
Monday, January 20, 2020
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BETTY ELLEN LEAFGREEN
Fairfield

Betty Ellen LEAFGREEN, 86, of Fairfield, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020, at Mercy Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa (note: in Johnson Co., IA).

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 25, at Foursquare Church with Pastor Matt Crowl officiating. Visitation for family and friends will be before the service starting at 9 a.m. Burial will follow after the luncheon at Lebanon Cemetery (note: in Van Buren Co., IA).

A memorial has been established with cards and memorials being mailed to Kenneth LEAFGREEN, 1695 Hwy. 34, Fairfield, IA 52556.

Betty was born July 19, 1933, at West Point, Iowa to Carl and Goldie (BARBEE) DAVIS. She married Clarence Paul LEAFGREEN on June 28, 1952, in Fairfield. He passed away on July 20, 1995.

Betty enjoyed helping Clarence on their acreage. She was a member of Foursquare Church, teaching many years Sunday School and Cupbearers. She enjoyed traveling with the Heritage Travel Club. Some of her interests were crocheting, watching game shows, reading westerns, fishing, listening to Christian music and doing word search. Betty looked forward to spending time with family and going out to eat with friends.

Betty will be missed by her children, Kenneth (Jill) LEAFGREEN, Rick (Tamara) LEAFGREEN and Linda (Mark) HICKENBOTTOM; seven grandchildren, Steve (Erica) LEAFGREEN, Dawn (Ryan) WAUGH, Bobbi Jo MARKLE, Ryan (Joy) LEAFGREEN, Jamie (Nathan) KOTTWITZ, Amy (John) HUFF and Alisha (Danny) VANDENBERG; three step-grandchildren, Mandie (Sean) CONNER, Michaela (Carson) VAN HOOSER and Whitney HICKENBOTTOM; 13 great-grandchildren; four step-great-grandchildren; and her sister, Donna BROWN.

Betty was preceded in death by her parents, Carl and Goldie DAVIS; husband, Clarence LEAFGREEN; son, Larry LEAFGREEN; and her siblings, Richard DAVIS, Arthur DAVIS, Albert DAVIS, Russel DAVIS, Charldeane JAKUBOWSKI, and infant brother, Charles DAVIS.

On-line condolences may be made to the family at behnerfh.com.

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