ELLINGTON, BETTY JEAN age 88, died Monday, May 18, 2020 at Bella Vita Assisted Living. Private family services have taken place. Betty was born March 24, 1932 in Poplar Bluff, MO. to parents Edward and Dovie (Masters) Roy. She retired from G.M. Metal Fab after many years of service. Betty loved to spend time with her family and boating, up north at the cottage. She was the anchor of the family. Surviving are children Catherine Ann Cleaver, David Lee (Gayla) Ralph, Cynthia J. Ralph, John Edward (Shelly) Ralph; 12 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren; 3 great-great-grandchildren; siblings Delbert (Lynn) Roy, Dennis (Joretta) Roy, Bonnie (Joe) Fisher, Deta (Paul) Bolanowski, Wilma Partridge; many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her husband Duke Ellington; her parents and brothers Eldon Roy and Gerald Roy. Arrangements by Reigle Funeral Home, 5501 W. Pierson Rd., Flushing, MI. Donations please send to United in Christ Lutheran Church 6330 Corunna Rd, Flint MI 48532. Or send to Wounded Warrior Project , P.O.Box 758516 , Topeka KS 66675-8516
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