Betty Lou Johnston Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Betty Lou Johnston of Creston, Iowa, who passed away at the age of 84, on December 20, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Betty Lou Johnston to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Albert Heath and Ferne Arlene "Tague" Heath; her husband Dean; her stepmother Manera Heath; her son-in-law Brian Schwab; and her brothers, Robert Heath and Steve Heath.

She is survived by: her daughters, Vivian Johnston (Don) of Altoona, Karyn Tierney (Willie) of Greenfield, Indiana and Faith Burkhalter (Brian) of Creston; her grandchildren, Laura Reese (Brandon), Daniel Schwab (Katie), Amanda Rude (Nate), Dixon, Lydia, Aiden Tierney, Ethan, Garett (Alysha) and Jocelyn Burkhalter; her great grandchildren, Aubrey, Brian, Olivia Schwab, Dean and Mabel Rude; and her sister Carol Johnson.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are to the First Baptist Church Kitchen Remodel.