Betty Barker's Obituary
Betty J. Barker (nee Prunty), age 70, of North Ridgeville, passed away Thursday, November 11, 2010, at her home, following an extended illness.
Born in Sutton, West Virginia, she had been a resident of North Ridgeville for the past 5 years moving from Cleveland.
Betty worked for Mueller Electric in Cleveland, retiring in late 1980's after 35 years.
She enjoyed crossword puzzles, playing poker and spending time with family, especially her grandchildren.
Survivors include her son, Paul (Helen) Barker of Columbia Station; former husband, Brownie Barker of North Ridgeville; grandson, James (Kim) Barker of North Ridgeville; granddaughter with whom Betty made her home, Heather (Alex) Cruz of North Ridgeville; great-grandchildren, Carlos, Jullian, Johnny, Brandon, Austin, Teagan and Abbigale; sisters, Reva Turner of Christiansburg, Virginia, Irene Workman of Ancram, New York, Pearl McCracken of Rayland and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Hoy and Rosa Prunty and several brothers and sisters.
Friends may call Tuesday, November 16, 2010 from 5-8PM at the David Bogner Family Funeral Home, 36625 Center Ridge Road, North Ridgeville.
Burial will be at a later date in Poplar Ridge Cemetery, Sutton, WVA.
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