Betty L. Alborg

Betty was born in Springfield May 28, 1920 the daughter of Edward J. and Rhea Hopkins Maisenbacher. She married James L. Alborg July 7, 1944. She was preceded in death by two sons, Thomas and James Alborg both in 1988. She was also preceded in death by three sisters and two brothers.

She was a veteran of World War II serving as a Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps. She retired from Franklin Life Insurance Company where she was Vice-President of new business/ policy issue.

She is survived by her husband, James; daughters, Ann (husband, Jim) Keys of Rochester and Salli (husband, John) Chernis of Sherman; sons, Don Alborg of Springfield and Bill Alborg of Mission, TX.; sister, Shirley (husband, Dan) Gunter of Canyon Lake, TX.; brothers, Edward Maisenbacher of Springfield and Ralph (wife, Ruby) Maisenbacher of California; five grandchildren, Cori Charlson, Katie, Kassie and T.J. Keys, Scott and Eric Alborg and several nieces and nephews.

The family is being served by Boardman-Smith Funeral Chapel where friends may call Saturday Jan. 26, 2008 from 11:00 AM until the time of services there at 2:00 PM with Rev. Vaughn Beeman officiating. Interment will be in Camp Butler National Cemetery with military honors by the United States Marine Corps Honor Guard.

Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association. Visit www.boardman-smith.net for information.