Betty J. Durtsche, 89

Betty J. Durtsche, 89, passed away on March 23, 2014, at Brendan House in Kalispell.

She married Raymond Durtsche on June 7, 1947. Throughout Betty's life, she worked as a waitress and in the cherry warehouse.

She was preceded in death by her parents, and husband Raymond.

She is survived by her sons, Jim and Gary Durtsche; sisters, Sandy and Scott Smith of Kalispell, and Harriet and Larry Hill of Salt Lake City; along with many nieces and nephews.

The family suggests donations may be made to Home Options Hospice, 275 Corporate Drive Suite 600, Kalispell, MT 59901; Brendan House, 350 Conway Drive Kalispell, MT 59901; or the Cancer Care Fund, c/o KRH Foundation, 310 Sunnyview Lane, Kalispell, MT 59901.

There will be a private graveside service held for Betty.

Johnson-Gloschat Funeral Home is caring for Betty's family. You are invited to go to www.jgfuneralhome.com to view Betty's tribute wall, offer condolences and share memories.