Betty Carolyn Deterding Obituary
We bid farewell to Betty Carolyn Deterding of Mount Moriah, Missouri, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 13, 2024 at the age of 95. Betty Carolyn touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Betty Carolyn farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Betty Carolyn is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George K. Shawhan and Ina May Shawhan; her husband Bill; her sister Jane Krusor; and her granddaughter Courtney Ritter.
She is survived by: her daughters, Carolyn Chronic and MaryKay Ritter (Tom); and her grandchildren, Beth Barrington (Thomas), Justin Ritter (Meredith) and Chris Ritter (Savana). She is also survived by seven great grandchildren.
Contributions in Betty's memory may be made to Interim Hospice, 10977 Granada Lane, Suite 205, Overland Park, KS, 66211.
