Betty Duffy

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Elizabeth (Betty) Ann Duffy January 3, 2025, at the age of 89, Elizabeth was born on September 10, 1935 in St. Louis, MO to the late Conrad H. Philipp and Sadie (Albers) Philipp. Beloved wife to the late Robert Duffy and Richard Grospoeler; devoted mother of Mary (Frank) DeGuire, the late Cheryl LaChance, Joseph Duffy, Timothy (Gail) Duffy, the late James Duffy, Michelle (Mike) Miller; loving grandmother of Amy LaChance, Ellen (Chris Schneider) Murray, Kat (Dan Grewe) Rowe, David DeGuire, Dusty Ritter, Timothy Duffy and treasured great-grandmother to Addison, Tucker, Mackenzie, Blake, Ryan and Lily. Dear sister of Jeanette Travers, the late Conrad Philipp and Charles Philipp.
Betty, affectionately known as Gigi, was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, she was a beautiful soul who would help anyone. She was the heart of our family. She raised 6 children in a happy and loving home to be independent and thoughtful adults. As a grandmother she was the "fun grandma," she hosted magical tea parties, sleep overs and spoiled them with love and affection. Her radiant smile lit up any room she entered. She lived life to the fullest and especially loved spending time with her family and friends. Although Betty is gone, she will forever live in the hearts of everyone she touched.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Betty's name to the Shrine of St. Joseph at https://www.shrineofstjoseph.org/donation.html.
A Visitation for Betty will be held at Hutchens-Stygar Funeral and Cremation Center (5987 Mid Rivers Mall Dr., St. Charles, MO 63304.)on Saturday, January 11th 2025 from 10:00AM until time of Service at 12:00PM. The family invites everyone to continue celebrating Betty's life at luncheon beginning at 1:00pm at Pezold's Banquet Center (5701 Highway N, St Charles, MO 63304). Burial for Betty will be private.