HUMPHREY, Betty Jean (Hurn)
Betty Jean (Hurn) Humphrey, 79, of East Hampton, wife of the late William Humphrey, died Wednesday, (November, 21, 2012) at Middlesex Hospital. She was born in Amenia, NY, daughter of the late Albert and Florence (Milner) Hurn. Prior to retirement, Betty was employed at Raymond Engineering. She was past President of the Olde Home Days in East Hampton and The Ladies Auxiliary to the Fowler-Dix-Park VFW Post 5095 in East Hampton and very active with all Veteran Affairs. Betty is survived by a son, Raymond Brookman, Jr. of East Hampton, two daughters, Patti Burdick of East Hampton and Debra Hartley of RI, a sister, Vivian Brookman of Marlborough six grandchildren, two great grandchildren and one expectant grandson. Betty was predeceased by four brothers and a sister.
The funeral service will be held Tuesday at 12:30 at Biega Funeral Home, 3 Silver St., Middletown. Burial will be in the State Veteran's Cemetery. Friends may call prior to the service on Tuesday from 11:30-12:30 at Biega Funeral Home. Those who wish may send memorial contributions to Disabled American Veterans, Attention: Gift Processing, PO Box 14301, Cincinnati, OH 45250-0301. To share memories or express condolences online please visit www.biegafuneralhome.com.
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November 27, 2012
Betty was a thoughtful advocate for our veterans. Our thoughts are with you ~ In remembrance,
Members of American Legion Auxiliary Unit 197.
Cipkas Family
November 27, 2012
Sending prayers of comfort your way during this difficult time. You are all in our thoughts. ~ The Cipkas Family
November 25, 2012
Our deepest sympathy to Betty's family. We remember her well from Florence Lord/ Irma and Rolf Ervick
November 25, 2012
RIP Betty from all at the Florence Lord in Marlborough where she resided these past years.
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