Barbara "Kae" Betts's obituary , Passed away on October 6, 2026 in Elkhart, Indiana

Barbara "Kae" Betts

April 16, 1935 - October 6, 2026 (91 years old)

Elkhart, Indiana

Barbara "Kae" Betts's obituary , Passed away on October 6, 2026 in Elkhart, Indiana

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Barbara "Kae" Betts

April 16, 1935 - October 6, 2026 (91 years old)

Elkhart, Indiana

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Barbara Betts Obituary

Barbara Betts of Elkhart, Indiana passed away on October 6, 2026. Barbara, born on April 16, 1935, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Delos Annear and Betty Annear; her son Stephen C. "Steve" Betts; her son-in-law Ronald Dean Bourn; and her siblings, David Annear, Ardith Story and Mary Burgess.

She is survived by: her husband Cleo Betts; her daughter Bonnie Bourn of Constantine, MI.; her brother Steve Annear (Arianna) of Klamath Falls, OR; and her grandchildren, Gillian Cupp (Norman), Scott Breitling, Samanatha Breitling (Johnny) and Emily Breitling. She is also survived by several great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 10th 2026 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the Northside Baptist Church (53198 Co Rd 9, Elkhart, IN 46514). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 10th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Monday, October 12th 2026 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the Fort Custer National Cemetery (49012 W Dickman Rd, Augusta, MI).

In memory of Kae memorial donations in her honor may be made to Northside Baptist Church.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Stemm-Lawson-Peterson Funeral Home



Sat

Oct 10

Visitation

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Northside Baptist Church
53198 Co Rd 9, Elkhart, IN 46514

Sat

Oct 10

Funeral service

10:00 AM

Northside Baptist Church
53198 Co Rd 9, Elkhart, IN 46514

Mon

Oct 12

Burial

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Fort Custer National Cemetery
49012 W Dickman Rd, Augusta, MI

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