Visitation is from 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm, Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at Gering Memorial Chapel. Funeral service will be at 10:00 am Thursday, July 31, 2025, at Gering Memorial Chapel with graveside following at Westlawn Cemetery.
She was born on July 20, 1943, to Kenneth and Rosella Richter at home. Betty was one of ten siblings. She attended Mitchell Public Schools. Betty also worked in the beet fields with her parents and siblings growing up. Betty then married Arnold Wegner at 15, in 1958. To this union 4 boys were born; Timothy, Gaylen, Jeff, and Mark. Timothy and Gaylen passed at birth. Later, Betty had 3 girls; Brenda, Jody, and Tracy. Betty later married the love of her life David L. Chvala on February 14th, 1992.
Betty had a love for tending bar and cooking at several locations throughout her life. Betty enjoyed going on trips whether it be to the casino or on a cruise as long as she was with her beloved husband David.
Betty was never one to let the ones she loved go without. She was always the glue that kept the family together.
She is survived by her husband David Chvala; sister Mary Pebley; sons Jeff (Ann) Wegner, Mark (Rhonda) Wegner; daughter Brenda Foos, Jody Albaugh, Tracy (Andrew) Marquez; several grandchildren, great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews.
Betty is preceded in death by her parents Kenneth and Rosella Richter; 7 brothers and 1 sister; her grandparents; beloved dog Koda, and her best friend Joann Uhrich.
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