Betty was born on March 30, 1927 in Eaton Rapids, MI to John and Gertrude (Renner) Fuller. She graduated from Michigan State University in East Lansing, with a degree in television production. On October 27, 1956, she married Elbert Eugene “Tiny” Weaver. She resided in Alma, MI for 55 years, before moving to Traverse City, MI then to Kingsley, MI.
Betty was an active member of The Eastminster Presbyterian Church in Alma, where she served in many capacities including time as the church secretary and lay minister. Betty enjoyed sharing her artistic abilities with family and friends through her quilting, cross stitch, and crafting. Betty (K8YGO) and her husband (K8KNY) were active members in the amateur radio community in the 70’s and early 80’s.
In addition to her parents, Betty is preceded in death by her loving husband, her brother and sister-in-law, John “Jack” and Ann Fuller, and niece, Cheryl Ann (Fuller) Fansler.
She is survived by son, Steve (Lisa) Weaver of Kingsley MI, daughters, Patty Weaver of Traverse City MI, and Lynda (Charles) Dewalt of Cleveland GA; Granddaughters; Autumn Weaver and Alyssa Weaver, Grandson, Christopher (Elizabeth) Dewalt, and Great Granddaughter, Amie Dewalt. She is also survived by nieces, Kathy (Richard) Bell, Denise (Neal) Lehrke, Eva (Fred) Neubecker, and Mary Lynn Taylor, along with several great nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that donations in memory of Betty be made to Munson Home Health Hospice, Traverse City, MI.
