No public services are planned for Betty M. Stellwagen, 87, Perry, who passed away Wed., Nov. 16, 2016, at her home.
She was born to Gladys and Arthur L. Tarpy on Oct. 10, 1929, in Logansport, Ind. She married Lawrence E. ‘Larry’ Stellwagen Jr. on Oct. 18, 1950, and they had three children.
She is survived by her husband, Lawrence, of the home; a son, Larry III of Oswego, Kan.; a sister, Carol Cheek and husband Mike, rural Lawrence; a sister-in-law, Shirley Tarpy; three grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, a daughter, Debi Lynch, a son, Steve Stellwagen, a brother, Sonny Tarpy, and two sisters, Mary Kreeger and Lorene Mitchell.
Memorial contributions may be made to Heartland Hospice, in care of Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home, 601 Indiana St., Lawrence, KS, 66044.
