Delphi, Indiana - Betty J. Spotts Huffman, 99, of Delphi, died Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019 at 8:59 a.m. at St. Elizabeth Healthcare Center in Delphi, where she has resided for the past four years.
She was born Sept. 24, 1920 in Fulton County to the late Charles and Hazel Lois Swearingen Spotts. Her marriage was to Donald M. Huffman in Grass Creek on Oct. 13, 1940, and he preceded her in death on Oct. 14, 1983.
She was a 1938 graduate of Grass Creek High School, and the last surviving graduate from that class. She completed a 2 year program in business management at the Indiana Business College in Fort Wayne. She was the bookkeeper for Edgar Stuntz, who owned the Delphi Limestone Quarry for 30 years, and was a homemaker. She was a longtime member of the Delphi United Methodist Church and belonged to the Love Circle. She was a member of the Modern Mrs. Homemakers Club, and was very active with the Delphi American Legion Auxiliary and was a past president. She was an avid reader, enjoyed playing cards, domino's and working cross word puzzles. Her greatest love was for her family, and spending time with them.
Surviving: three grandchildren, Julia and Matt Leahy of Camden, Jennifer and Chad Myers of Camden and Donald "Todd" and Alicia Huffman of Delphi; six great-grandchildren, Ryan and Shannon Leahy; Coy and MacKinzie Myers; Hailey and Valerie Huffman; and son-in-law Bill Schock of Delphi.
Preceded in death by a daughter Judy K. Schock; son Donald J. Huffman; sister Margery Jones; and brother George Spotts.
A funeral service will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019 at Abbott Funeral Home, Inc., in Delphi. Visitation will be at 12 p.m. prior to the service. Rev. Todd Ladd officiating. Burial at Masonic Cemetery, Delphi. Memorial contributions may be made to the Delphi American Legion Auxiliary, envelopes available at the funeral home.
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Delphi, Indiana - Betty J. Spotts Huffman, 99, of Delphi, died Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019 at 8:59 a.m. at St. Elizabeth Healthcare Center in Delphi, where she has resided for the past four years.
She was born Sept. 24, 1920 in Fulton County to the late Charles and Hazel Lois Swearingen Spotts. Her marriage was to Donald M. Huffman in Grass C
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