Betty was born on Dec 16, 1922 in Independence, MO and died on August 18, 2012 in Littleton, CO. She was preceded in death by her husband of 32 yrs, Chet Powers. She is survived by her sons, Ron (Linda) Powers and Jerry Powers; grandchildren, Josh, Amanda and Ryan Powers. Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, 255 South Oneida Street, Denver, CO 80224, Phone: (303) 758-2030, www.cancer.org. A memorial service will be held 10:00am, Saturday, September 8, 2012 at Olinger Chapel Hill Mortuary, 6601 S. Colorado Blvd, Centennial, CO 80121.