Betty Sue Elder's obituary , Passed away on February 22, 2025 in Billings, Montana

Betty Sue Elder

April 7, 1934 - February 22, 2025 (90 years old)

Billings, Montana

Betty Sue Elder's obituary , Passed away on February 22, 2025 in Billings, Montana

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Betty Sue Elder

April 7, 1934 - February 22, 2025 (90 years old)

Billings, Montana

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Betty Sue Elder Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Betty Sue Elder (Billings, Montana), born in Eureka, South Dakota, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Betty Sue left this world on February 22, 2025 at the age of 90, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Betty Sue Elder to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Fred Heckel and Caraline Heckel (Pleinis); her husband James Robert Elder (Jim); her siblings, Ralph Heckel, Warren Heckel, Myren Heckel, Lola Quest, Paulette Bargen, Phyllis Kirkemo, Gladys Schmidt, Donna Feller and Janice Evenson; and her great grandchild Hannah Elder.

She is survived by: her children, Barry Elder (Cindy) of Rapid City, SD and Rickie of Big Timber, MT; her grandson Mark Elder (Kim) of Rapid City, SD; and her children, Gene Elder (Angie) of Loveland, CO, Paul Elder (Kristi) of Rapid City, SD, Eric Elder (Jill) of Rapid City, SD, Robert Elder (Betsy) of Chicago, IL, Chad McLean (Cari) of Phoenix, AZ, Amber Elder of Phoenix, AZ and Brent Ostermiller (Adrienne) of Billings, MT.

In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to St John's United Hospice - details can be found below on this page.

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925 S 27th St, Billings, MT 59101

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