Betty Meyer-Lundberg

Betty Meyer-Lundberg, 85, died Dec. 17, 2014.

Betty was born Elizabeth Jean Kellett on Feb. 24, 1929, with her twin brother, William Gene "Bill," in Ironwood, Mich. Bill succumbed to cancer in 1973.

She married John H. Meyer on June 19, 1948, and together they owned and managed the Walter Meyer Sausage Co. in Ironwood for 40 years. They had ten good years of retirement splitting their time between their condo in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., and their cottage in Pine Lake, Wis. John died of cancer in 1998.

Betty and Edgar Lundberg, of Chicago, were married in Florida in 1999, and they enjoyed their church and traveling for another ten years. Ed passed away in 2008.

In 2010 she moved to Appleton, Wis., to be close to her grandchildren, Spencer (now 13) and Heather (now 10) children of her son, John, and his wife Maythee.

One more move would happen in 2011 when she made her final destination Alexandria, Va., to live with her daughter Diane and her husband, Dave.

A memorial service was held for her on Jan. 10, 2015, at St. John's Lutheran in Alexandria, Va. She will be laid to rest at Riverside Cemetery following a service there on Saturday, July 11, 2015, at 11 a.m.