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Betty J. SheraAugust 24, 1920 - January 6, 2007 Age: 86 Westport, Indiana |
Date of Death:
Saturday, January 6,
2007 at 7:00 a.m.
Place of Death:
At her residence.
Date of Birth:
August 24, 1920
Place of Birth:
Westport, Indiana
Date of Funeral:
Wednesday, January 10, 2007
at 10:00 a.m.
Place: Bass and Gasper Funeral Home
Visitation: Tuesday from 4:00 until 8:00 p.m. with an Order of Eastern
Star Service at 6:30 p.m.
Officiating: Rev. David Scaggs
Final Resting Place: Westport Cemetery
Parents: James Lyle and Margaret (Denton) Conwell
HISTORY:
Residential: She has been a lifelong resident of Westport.
Education: She graduated from Westport High School in 1938.
Occupation: She had been employed at the Westport Branch of Union Bank & Trust Company and the Westport Gas Company.
She had also been employed as a secretary for the Miles Shera
Insurance, Jackson Township High School and
Sandcreek Elementary.
Memberships: Westport Baptist Church
Decatur County Historical Society
North Vernon Order of Eastern Star #183.
She was a member of the former Otto chapter of Eastern Star # 570 where she had
served
as past Worthy Matron and District Deputy.
Hobbies: She enjoyed needlepoint and knitting.
Married to: W. Dwight Shera
Place: Westport, Indiana
Date: July 3, 1941
He preceded her in death on November 28, 2003.
SURVIVORS:
2 Sons - Clark Shera - Westport, Indiana
Mark (Wife-Nadine) Shera - Cookville, Tennessee
1 Brother - Robert (Wife-Jean) Conwell - Westport, Indiana
6 Grandchildren
10 Great Grandchildren
Preceded in death by: Parents
Husband
1 Sister – Lucille Irwin
2 Brothers – James L. Conwell
Eugene Conwell
Memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice
of South
Central Indiana through the funeral home.]