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1928

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2024

Betty Jenkins Obituary

Betty Irene Jenkins was born August 24, 1928 in Yuba City, CA to James and Alice Frost. She was first born of the "Frost Girls". Sisters to follow were Sue Frost Fieth, Evelyn (Bridget) Frost Davis and Janice Townsend. Betty and Gerald Jenkins married April 24, 1948. They went on to raise seven children. Steven, Sandra Mattos, Dale, Diana Mendoza, Rodney, Larry and Gail Hedlund.
Betty is survived by all seven children, ten grandchildren, eleven greatgrands and three greatgreatgrands. Sister Janice and a niece Cindy also survive. Becoming "empty nesters" Jerry and Betty started traveling the western states. Also the "Frost Girls" made three trips to Hawaii for the worldwide Hula Festival. Included in the "Frost Girl" adventures were at least a dozen celebrity shows in Reno and South Shore Tahoe. Betty was a big fan of Rush Limbaugh since his early days on KFBK Sacramento. After Hawaii the girl trips were closer to home mainly Santa Rosa, Occidental and Bobega Bay Area. As evidenced by many Snoopy dolls Betty was a fan of Peanuts and Charles Schultz. Betty passed away peacefully at home, Feb. 15, 2024. Services were held Feb. 22, 2024.

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

Published by Territorial Dispatch on Mar. 8, 2024.

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