1927 - 2007
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Born |
8 Jun 1927 |
Lower Salford Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Gender |
Female |
Died |
27 May 2007 |
Peter Becker Community, Harleysville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Buried |
Franconia Mennonite Cemetery, Franconia Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Notes |
- BETTY JEAN LANDIS Betty Jean (Ziegler) Landis, 79, of Franconia, went home to be with the Lord, in the presence of her family on Sunday, May 27, 2007 at Peter Becker Community. Beloved wife of Ralph H. Landis for 59 years. Born in Vernfield, a daughter of the late Clarence and Lizzie ( Landis) Ziegler. Betty Jean was devoted to her family, and known for her cooking. She enjoyed gardening, flowers, and family vacations to the mountains and to the beach. She was a life long member of Franconia Mennonite Church. In addition to her husband Ralph, she is survived by two daughters, Linda M. Landis of Franconia, and Betty Ann Clemmer and her husband, Jerry, of Harleysville; a son Laverne Z. Landis and his wife Robin of Telford; two brothers, Russell Ziegler and his wife, Sara, of Souderton and Irwin Ziegler and his wife, Mary, of Harleysville; a sister, Dorothy Detweiler and her husband, Stanley, of Telford; two granddaughters, Tina Clemmer of Arlington, VA and Erin Landis of Telford; and a grandson, Brett Clemmer of Harleysville. She was preceded in death by two sisters, Loreen Allebach and Kathryn Bergey. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, May 31, at 7:30 PM at Franconia Mennonite Church, 613 Harleysville Pike, where friends may meet with the family on Thursday from 5 to 7 PM. Burial will take place at Franconia Mennonite Cemetery in Franconia. Memorial contributions may be made to Benevolent Fund c/o Franconia Mennonite Church, 613 Harleysville Pike, Telford, PA. 18969. Arrangements are by Anders Detweiler Funeral Home & Crematory in Souderton.
Lansdale Reporter
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Person ID |
I443 |
ShowalterFunk |
Last Modified |
9 Feb 2009 |
Family 1 |
Ralph Landis, b. 26 Feb 1927, Franconia Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. Aft 27 May 2007 |
Family ID |
F1736 |
Group Sheet |
Family 2 |
Ralph M. Souder Landis, b. 4 Jun 1914, Franconia Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. 10 Oct 1998, Harleysville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Family ID |
F6593 |
Group Sheet |
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