She was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. She graduated from Reitz High School in 1938 and then worked on the West Side at Mead Johnson, Miller 5 and $1 Dollar Store and Miller’s Drug Store.
Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Dersch, in 1994.
She is survived by her sister, Doris (Charles) Deutsch; nieces, Darlene (Stephen) Dycus and Debra (Jeffrey) Bosley; great-nieces, Dr. Dawn Dycus (Alex) Wells and Rachel (Scott) Wambach; great-nephew, Brian Bosley; nephews, Louis (Kate) Dersch, Jr. and Henry (Teresa) Dersch Jr.
Private services will be held at Alexander West Chapel, officiated by Rev. Chad Eckles, with burial in Alexander Memorial Park.
The family would like to thank Pine Haven and Heritage Hospice for their excellent care.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 100 East Michigan Street, Evansville, IN 47711.
