Betty Meyers passed away peacefully December 12, 2016 at the age of 83. Betty was born in David City, NE to Martin and Elda (Rippe) Remmers on January 19, 1933. She was the eldest of 8 children. She married the love of her life Ernest on April 19, 1953. They resided in Lincoln and were married for 61 years and had 3 children. Betty worked in civil service jobs for the USDA until 1999. She was a long time member of Mount Olive Lutheran Church, a 4-H leader, president of the Meadowlane Neighborhood Association, and a member of Bettys of Nebraska. She enjoyed baking, gardening and flowers, knitting, sewing, piano, and spending time with her grandchildren. Betty is survived by her daughters, Barbara (Jeff) Johnson, Daina (Darren) Kauk, and son Russ (Suzette) Meyers; her grandchildren Morgan, Matthew, Madison and Darian; step-grandchildren, Jennie (Johnson) Mandigo and Nate Johnson and 5 great step-grandchildren, sisters, Ruth (Hansen) and Linda (Behrends) and brothers, Gene, Roger, Marty, Gary and Ken. Betty was preceded in death by her parents and husband Ernest. Funeral services will be held at Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S.14th St., on Thursday, December[DK1] 15, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. with Pastor Tim Kemnitz officiating. Visitation with family will be on Wednesday, December 14, 2016 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Lincoln Memorial. Memorials to Mount Olive Lutheran Church.
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