Betty Jane Behl

May 29, 1927 - November 14, 2012

Betty J. Behl of Cadillac went to be with her Lord on Wednesday morning, November 14, 2012 at Mercy Hospital in Cadillac. She was 85. She was born on May 29, 1927 in Manton to S.U. & Eva Mae (Ferguson) Hancock and lived all of her life in the area. Betty had been employed at Cunningham\'s Drug Store and later had done Day Care for many years. She was known for always having a smile on her face, unwavering love of the Lord and was a member of the First Covenant Church in Cadillac. Betty loved crossword puzzles, cats, horror movies and the music of Guns & Roses and was a diehard Detroit Tiger fan. In 1946 she married Robert Behl in Cadillac and he survives her along with their son, Gary (Merry) Behl of Cadillac; grandchildren: Jack (April) Behl, Jason (Rosette) Behl, Justin Behl, Jared (Lindsay) Behl, Mike Behl and Krissy (Darren) Hamock; 20 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, S.U. Hancock and Eva Hancock Welton; a son Lloyd Behl and 2 sisters: Marjorie Jenkins and Bertha Stowell. Cremation has taken place and memorial services will be held at a later date. Her final resting place will be Ashton Cemetery in Osceola County. For a more lasting memorial you are asked to consider contributions to the First Covenant Church of Cadillac. On online guestbook is available at www.petersonfh.com