She was born September 19, 1923, she married Alvin Clarke, her husband of 66 years, he preceded her in death on January 2, 2009.
Betty is survived by her son, Alvin “Skip” Clarke III; grandchildren, Alvin “Chip” (Natalie) Clarke IV, Shannon Bland, Leslie Horton, Eric Brass; great-grandchildren, Charrity, Erin, Andrew, Shaunna, great –great-grandchildren; Chloe, Jaden and expected great-great-grandson Jacob.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Alvin and by one son Jeffrey.
A graveside service will be held on Friday October 19, 2012 at 9:00a.m. at Sunset Memorial Gardens Mausoleum 8800 N Alpine Rd, Machesney Park, IL 61115.
Online condolences may be submitted to www.sunsetfhmemgardens.com.
