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Betty L. Furst

1955 - 2020

BORN

1955

DIED

2020

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Betty Furst Obituary

Betty L. Furst, 64, of Hillsboro, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020.

Betty was born Oct. 6, 1955, in Dayton, the daughter of the late Earl Bellamy and Betty (Tackett) Caudill of Hillsboro.

Betty was also preceded in death by one granddaughter, Kimberly Sears; and one brother, Earl Roger Bellamy.

Betty received her associate's degree in business from Sinclair Community College in Dayton and had retired from Airborne Express in Wilmington. Betty was a member of the Hillsboro FOE Aerie 1161 Ladies Auxiliary.

Beside her mother, Betty is survived by three sons, Stephen (Patty) Sears of Amelia, Keith (Cynthia) Sears of Hillsboro and Dennis Sears of Lynchburg; 10 grandchildren, Alexis Sears, Sydney Sears, Audrey Sears, Andrew Sears, Kasey (Randy) Frost, Ron Sears, Jaiden Sears, Luke Sears, Angel Sears and Timothy Sears; and one great-grandchild, Kaliyah Frost.

Burial will be at the convenience of the family in the Hamer Township Cemetery. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

The Thompson Funeral Home in Hillsboro is in charge of arrangements.

The family requests donations to the Thompson Funeral Home, 241 E. Main St., Hillsboro, Ohio 45133.

To sign the online quest book, visit www.thompsonfuneralhomes.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Times Gazette from Feb. 28 to Feb. 29, 2020.

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Debbie Ellis

March 22, 2020

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief. I knew Betty when we were young. She was a great friend, so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with the whole family.

Amanda combs

March 9, 2020

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Amanda Beekman

March 5, 2020

This is sad to hear. She was great lady.

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