Betty Jean Bennett, 90, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, December 29th.
Betty was born in Spokane, Washington on September 17, 1927, a daughter of the late Grace (White) and Harold P. Hawkins.
She worked as a desk clerk for Cops Northeast, and ran the Betty’s Teddies Program, providing teddy bears for underprivileged children in Spokane, Washington.
Survivors include a daughter, Barbara (Jerry) Williams, of Salina, Kansas; son, James (Ellen) Caldwell, of Gypsum, Kansas; and many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great great grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Larry; 6 siblings; and sons, Butch Caldwell, and David Caldwell.
Memorial Service will be at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, January 4th at Carlson-Geisendorf Funeral Home, Salina, Kansas, with Pastor Loren Houltberg officiating. Her final resting place will be Mount Calvary Cemetery Salina, Kansas.
Memorials may be made to Family Animal Care Boarding Kennel, sent in care of Carlson-Geisendorf Funeral Home, 500 S. Ohio St., Salina, Kansas 67401.