Burial in Orum (Lincoln Lutheran) Cemetery, Orum, NE

(Veteran)

Leo Betts Services Tomorrow

Funeral services will Friday for Leo M. Betts, 69, of Omaha who died at the Clarkson Hospital Tuesday. His home was at 4917 Underwood Avenue, Omaha.

Mr. Betts was born at Bloom Center, Ohio, November 3, 1896. He was a Veteran of World War I and in recent years had been a landscape engineer.

He was married to Opal Larsen, of the Orum vicinity and was well known to many people in that area. He is survived by his wife, a son, Donald, of Lincoln, and four granddaughters, of Lincoln.

Requiem mass will be said at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in Blair Friday morning at 11 A.M. and interment will be made in the Orum Cemetery.

Father Ray Schaumburg will conduct the services and burial will be under the direction of the Campbell Mortuary.

Pallbearers will be Alton Larsen, Ivan Larsen, Henry Miller, Bob Rasmussen, Ray Rasmussen, and Jack Jensen.

Find A Grave Memorial #154071403

Note: Since the actual death date was not given, the news article date was used. The actual day of the news article was not given so the 1st was used in order to put this record on line.

~~~ Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.~