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Betsy Futterman

1944 - 2026

Betsy Futterman obituary, 1944-2026, McMurray, PA

BORN

1944

DIED

2026

FUNERAL HOME

Beinhauer Family Funeral Homes - Peters Township - McMurray

2820 Washington Road

McMurray, Pennsylvania

Betsy Futterman Obituary

Betsy (Wilcox) Futterman



Age 81, originally of State College, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 28, 2026. Betsy was the beloved mom of Suzy Stauffer, and her husband, Josh, of McMurray, Pa., and loving grandma of Chase Stauffer and Talen Stauffer, both of also of McMurray, Pa.



Betsy earned her bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in the field of education from Penn State University. She was a long-time elementary school principal for Bellefonte School District. In her free time, she loved traveling, especially to the beach, and spending time with her family and friends. She will be greatly missed.



Arrangements by BEINHAUERS, 2828 Washington Road, McMurray, PA 15317, 724-941-3211. Betsy will be privately laid to rest with her beloved parents, Paul William Wilcox and Doris A. (Underwood) Wilcox in Lynn Cemetery, Springville, Pa. A Celebration of Life in State College will be announced at a future date.



In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested in Betsy's name to the Centre County Youth Services Bureau: https://ccysb.com/ways-to-give/#donate.



Please add and view tributes at www.beinhauer.com.

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Published by Centre Daily Times from Mar. 30 to Apr. 3, 2026.

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