Betty Jean Taddie

Betty Jean Taddie obituary, Watsonville, CA

Betty Jean Taddie

Betty Taddie Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Mehl's Colonial Chapel on Jun. 26, 2024.

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Betty Jean (Degraffenreid) Taddie, passed away on June 24, 2024. She lived in Watsonville, CA. for most of her 95 years.
She worked at Johnson Drug Company for 28 years. She loved to take care of her home and flower garden, but most of all she loved her family. Her hobby was collecting Coca-Cola memorabilia.
She was married for 59 years to Roy Taddie, who passed away in 2004.
She is survived by (1) son, Michael Roy & Brenda Taddie, (2) granddaughters, Tammie & David Manwarren, & Nicole & Tim Pacheco, and (4) great-grandchildren, Matthew & Stacey Manwarren, Justin & Hannah Manwarren, and Ashley & Katelyn Pacheco. Her (2) brothers, Jimmy & Maggie Degraffenreid, & Danny & Lori Degraffenreid. Betty is preceded in death by her parents, Earl & Loraine Degraffenreid. Her (2) sisters, Earlene Winn & Dixie Keith.
Private services will be held with family friend Terry Grazian officiating.
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