Bettejoy E. Ranard (Clarke)
February 28, 1930 — November 30, 2009
Bettejoy E. Ranard, 79, of Marion, died Monday, November 30, 2009, at her home. Services: 10:00 a.m., Friday, December 4, 2009 at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Marion. The family will greet friends from 4 - 8, Thursday, December 3, 2009. Burial: Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Survivors include her children, Lynda (Joe), Mark (Cindy), Wade, Virginia, Tracy, Jess, and Anthony; one brother; 5 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-granddaughter; and Charlie.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; her sisters, Virginia T., Beverly and Cathy; and one brother, Bobby.
Bettejoy was born February 28, 1930, the daughter of Ken and Nellie (Davis) Clarke, in Chicago, Illinois. She married Jess A. Ranard in 1948. Bettejoy retired from Phelans in 1996 and later pursued a business venture with her son, Wade. Together they opened Total Eclipse Tan where she was co-owner, until retiring in 2007.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established in Bettejoy’s memory.
Survivors include her children, Lynda (Joe), Mark (Cindy), Wade, Virginia, Tracy, Jess, and Anthony; one brother; 5 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-granddaughter; and Charlie.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; her sisters, Virginia T., Beverly and Cathy; and one brother, Bobby.
Bettejoy was born February 28, 1930, the daughter of Ken and Nellie (Davis) Clarke, in Chicago, Illinois. She married Jess A. Ranard in 1948. Bettejoy retired from Phelans in 1996 and later pursued a business venture with her son, Wade. Together they opened Total Eclipse Tan where she was co-owner, until retiring in 2007.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established in Bettejoy’s memory.
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