Betty Janzen
1920 - 2018
Obituary
Betty J. Janzen, 98, of Louisville,
Kentucky, died Saturday (Nov. 24, 2018) in Louisville. She was born
on Aug. 24, 1920, in Newton, the daughter of Hazel Elizabeth (Mellor)
and Theodore Roth Sr.
Betty married Lawrence Janzen on July
5, 1941. They lived in Whitewater for several years until moving to
Wichita in the early 1960s, where she was a property manager of
Builder Inc. Betty also enjoyed "flipping houses." Larry
died Nov. 15, 1984.
While living in Wichita, she was a
member of the Crossroads Baptist Church. Betty moved from Wichita to
Louisville, Kentucky, to be closer to her son four years ago.
Survivors include her son, Bill Janzen
and his wife Sharon; granddaughter, Lee Mitchell; and
great-grandchildren, Asher Mitchell and Reese Mitchell, all of
Louisville, Kentucky. She is also survived by her brother, Theodore
E. Roth of Whitewater.
Betty is preceded in death by her
parents; husband; and brothers: Bill Roth, Bob Roth, Darryl "Fritz"
Roth and Paul "Bud" Roth.
Funeral services will be held at 10
a.m. Friday (Nov. 30, 2018) at the Broadway Colonial Funeral Home in
Newton. Interment will be in the Whitewater Cemetery in Whitewater.
Friends may call from 1 until 8 p.m. Thursday (Nov. 29, 2018) at the
funeral home, where the family will receive friends between 7 and 8
p.m.
A memorial has been established with
Hospice of Louisville. Contributions may be sent to Broadway Colonial
Funeral Home, 120 E. Broadway, Newton, KS 67114.
Condolences may be left at
www.broadwaycolonialfh.com.
Arrangements are by Broadway Colonial
Funeral Home, Newton.
