Betty Monroe
Betty Monroe, 87, of Syracuse, Ind., passed away on Wednesday, June 11, 2014, at the Kingston Care Center in Fort Wayne, Ind.
She was born on March 18, 1927, in Fort Wayne, to Wilbur and Florence (Scherer) Sharrick. On Nov. 24, 1948, she married William Monroe who preceded her in 1996.
She was a homemaker as well as a church secretary. She was a Syracuse resident for 36 years, and a longtime member of the Calvary Lutheran Church in Cromwell, Ind.
She is survived by her two sons: Tom (Glennie) Monroe, Fort Wayne; Dennis (Pat Weller) Monroe, Edina, Minn.; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
She was preceded by her husband; and one sister.
Visitation will be from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 14, at Calvary Lutheran Church, Cromwell. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 14, at the church. Pastors Forrest Van Gundy and Elsie Fregeau will officiate. Burial will follow at the McClintic Cemetery in Syracuse.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Calvary Lutheran Church.