Betty Duffy Obituary
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Betty made Clawson her home for over 50 years, where she created a warm and loving environment for her family and those fortunate enough to know her. In July of 1967, she married the love of her life, Dennis Duffy, in Detroit. Together, they shared 57 wonderful years of marriage built on love, laughter, and unwavering companionship.
A dedicated homemaker, Betty found great joy in caring for her family. Her kindness, strength, and quiet grace touched everyone around her. Whether through her warm hospitality or gentle encouragement, Betty had a way of making people feel welcomed and loved.
She is survived by her beloved husband Dennis and her cherished daughter, Vickey Peabody. Her memory will live on in the hearts of her family and friends.
Visitation will be held on Monday, June 23, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Gramer Funeral Home, located at 705 N. Main Street, Clawson, MI 48017. A funeral service will take place on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home, followed by burial at Roseland Park Cemetery.
Memorial contributions can be made to the Tunnel to Towers Foundation in Betty's name.
Betty will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered. To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Betty, please visit our Tree Store.
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