PIERCETON — Betty Lou Gebert, 86, Pierceton, passed at 2:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 11, 2017, at Parkview Whitley Hospital, Columbia City.
She was born May 6, 1931, to Glen and Grace O’Connell Neer in Warsaw.
She has been a lifetime residence of Kosciusko County. She was united in marriage to Donald Gebert on Dec. 15, 1952, in Pierceton.
She was a member of the Eastern Star. She worked for The Pizza Stop, Video Store and as a beautician, all in Pierceton.
Betty loved planting flowers, crocheting and redecorating the house. She was a very hard-working woman as she passed that on to her children.
She is survived by her husband, Donald Gebert, Pierceton; her children: David (Kim) Gebert, Boca Raton, Florida; Brian (Kim) Gebert, Warsaw; and Melissa (Rick) Bollinger, South Whitley; grandchildren, Nick and Alexis Gebert; Toby Jackson; and Crystal, Chloe, Kendal and R.J. Bollinger; and niece, Randy Mitchell.
She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers, Dick and Bob Neer.
A funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 14, at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Pierceton, with Lew Collier officiating.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today, Dec. 13, at the Pierceton Funeral Chapel.
Interment will be in Hillcrest Cemetery, Pierceton.
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Memorials to the Animal Welfare League of Kosciusko County, P.O. Box 1906, Warsaw, IN 46581-1906.
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