Obituary of Betty Jean Mendel
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Betty Jean Mendel, 91, Salvisa, KY, died Friday, July 7, 2023, at The Willows at Harrodsburg. Born April 23, 1932, in Newport, KY, she was the daughter of the late Hobert and Anna (Downs) Runion. She was the widow of Walter Richard Mendel and her first husband, Denver Eugene Black. Betty was a homemaker and was a member of the Man of War Church in Lexington.
Survivors include: two daughters: Susan R. (Mike) Bossert of Salvisa, and Beth Ann McBroom of Winchester, two sons: Jeffrey Lee (Nancy) Black of VA and Gregory Eugene (Gail) Black of FL; two brothers: Doug Runion and Tom Runion both of Florence, KY; eleven grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Betty was preceded in death by two brothers; Hobert Runion , Roger Runion and a sister; Lois Allen.
The family will have a private memorial service in the near future. Memorial donations are asked to be sent to Gideon’s International, P.O. Box 176 Harrodsburg, KY 40330.
A Memorial Tree was planted for Betty
We are deeply sorry for your loss ~ the staff at Ransdell Funeral Chapel Inc.
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