She was a longtime resident of Lighthouse Point since 1959 and was an original parishioner at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church of Lighthouse Point since its inception in 1970.
Betty was a loving wife to her late husband, Elmo for 42 yrs. and a dedicated mother to her 2 children and proud Nana to her 3 granddaughters, always putting them first in her life.
Betty joyfully gave of her time and talent to many organizations. Her love for volunteering included; Auxilian at North Broward Hospital for over 50 yrs, lifetime member of St. Paul The Apostle Women's Club (Executive Board), proud Deerfield Beach High School Band Parent/Fund Raiser and PTA President for Norcrest Elementary.
Betty is survived by her devoted children, Daughter; Renee' (Harry) Spyker of Delray Beach, Son; Paul (Lisa) Arcella of Lighthouse Point, 3 beautiful granddaughters, Sr Carly Paula (The Daughters of St Paul), Sarah Arcella and Kelsey Spyker.
A Visitation will be on Tuesday, October 15, 5-9 pm with a Wake Service at 6:30 pm at Kraeer Funeral Home, 1199 NE 36th Street (Sample Road), Pompano Beach, FL 33064.
A Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, October 16, 9:30 am at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church, 2700 NE 36th Street (Sample Road), Lighthouse Point, FL 33064.
Betty was loved by many and will be sadly missed by all.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to BROWARD HEALTH NORTH AUXILIARY SCHOLARSHIP in remembrance of Betty’s many years of love and devotion to this.
Make checks payable to:
Broward Health North Auxiliary Scholarship
MEMO: Betty Arcella
Mail to:
Broward Health North Auxiliary 201 E. Sample Rd., Pompano Beach, FL 33064
