Betty Lou Helfer Hobbs Obituary

Betty Lou Helfer Hobbs (Blackfoot, Idaho) passed away on September 19, 2026. Betty, born on January 19, 1936, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Betty Lou Helfer Hobbs to show support.

Betty will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Betty will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Betty’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: parents: Forrest Helfer and Henreatta Helfer; step-father: Lee Anderson; husband: Carl Jesse Hobbs; daughters: Carla Jean (Neil) Murdock, Dorothy Ann (Kent) Banner, Betty Jo (Kurt) Nelson and Jessie Kay (Wayne) Maupin; siblings: Robert (Billy); grandchildren: 24; great-grandchildren: 82 including Kaylanee Pierce Orr; other: Leo.

Viewing was held on Friday, September 25th 2026 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Saturday, September 26th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. A funeral service was held on Saturday, September 26th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Rose LDS Church (403 N 150 Rd W, Blackfoot, ID 83221).