Patsy L. "Pat" Betts, 82, of Hutchinson, died July 26, 2012, at Dillon Living Center. Pat was born Oct. 3, 1929, in Miami, Okla., the daughter of William H. and Viola Mathis McClintic.
She attended school in Miami, and graduated from Miami High School in 1946. She was a homemaker. Pat was a former member of Immanuel Baptist Church in Hutchinson.
Pat married Henry A. Betts on July 20, 1946, in Hood River, Ore. He died July 26, 1998. Survivors include: a son, Cliff Betts and his wife Lila of Hutchinson; a daughter, Mary Marlow and husband Gary of Vallejo, Calif.; a brother, Bill McClintic of Miami, Okla.; three granddaughters, Diann Kargi and husband Ertugrul of Hutchinson, Rebecca Mehlum and husband John, and Melissa Baxter and husband Robert, all Vallejo, Calif.; and three great-grandchildren, Hannah Allen, J.R. Mehlum, and Curtis Mehlum. Pat was preceded in death by three brothers, Charles, Johnny, and Bob McClintic; and four sisters, Maxine Carroll, Shirley Weaver, Mary Waybright, and Ruth McClintic, as a baby.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 31, 2012, at Elliott Mortuary with Pastor Gary Salmans presiding. Burial will be in Fairlawn Burial Park, Hutchinson. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday, July 30, 2012, at Elliott Mortuary. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Reno County, sent in care of Elliott Mortuary, 1219 N. Main, Hutchinson, KS 67501.