Betty Lee Krom

July 28, 2016 at 4:25 p.m.

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NORTH MANCHESTER - Betty Lee Krom, 74, North Manchester, died at 1:50 p.m. Aug. 16, 2010, at Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester.

She was born Jan. 5, 1936, in Summit, N.J., to Myron and Vera Fanning Krom.

She was the executive president of The Residents Association at Peabody Retirement Community for two years. She was on the Spiritual Life Committee at Peabody and the Barely Used Committee. She volunteered for the Barely Used Store and for the Caring Circle. She served in the chapel choir. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church.

Surviving is a sister, Shirley (and spouse Leonard) Russo, Fairfield Glade, Tenn.

Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Peabody Chapel, North Manchester, with the Rev. Sue Babovec officiating. Burial will be at Fairview Cemetery, Servia.

Calling is one hour prior to the service at the chapel.

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Memorials to Caring Circle at Peabody Retirement Community, 400 W. Seventh St., North Manchester, IN 46962.

Condolences may be sent via mckeemortuary.com[[In-content Ad]]

NORTH MANCHESTER - Betty Lee Krom, 74, North Manchester, died at 1:50 p.m. Aug. 16, 2010, at Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester.

She was born Jan. 5, 1936, in Summit, N.J., to Myron and Vera Fanning Krom.

She was the executive president of The Residents Association at Peabody Retirement Community for two years. She was on the Spiritual Life Committee at Peabody and the Barely Used Committee. She volunteered for the Barely Used Store and for the Caring Circle. She served in the chapel choir. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church.

Surviving is a sister, Shirley (and spouse Leonard) Russo, Fairfield Glade, Tenn.

Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Peabody Chapel, North Manchester, with the Rev. Sue Babovec officiating. Burial will be at Fairview Cemetery, Servia.

Calling is one hour prior to the service at the chapel.

*****

Memorials to Caring Circle at Peabody Retirement Community, 400 W. Seventh St., North Manchester, IN 46962.

Condolences may be sent via mckeemortuary.com[[In-content Ad]]
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