Betty Louise Beagle

Betty Louise Beagle

Hemlock, Michigan

Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2022 at her home, with her family at her side, at the age of 97 years.

The daughter of the late Clarence and Marie (Cranz) Acker, Betty was born on May 28, 1925 in St. Louis, Michigan. She graduated from St. Louis High School. Betty married John B. Beagle Sr. on December, 9, 1944; he preceded her in death on February 25, 2017. She was an active member of St. John XXIII Parish, St. Mary Catholic Church, Hemlock; she served as a Eucharistic Minister. Betty was also involved in the St. Mary Altar Society. She cherished watching the family play sports. Betty enjoyed antiquing and auctioning. She will fondly be remembered for her kind and caring nature, raising her seven children, many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.

Surviving are three daughters and one son: Thomas Beagle, Hemlock; Angela King, Ashland, Ohio; Benita Snyder, St. Charles; Catherine (Timothy) Krause, St. Charles; twelve grandchildren, many great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Also surviving are many nieces, nephews, extended family members and friends. Betty was preceded in death by three sons: John Beagle Jr., William Beagle, Joseph Beagle; two grandchildren; her brother: Vernon Acker; and her sister: Ardis Lentsch.

The family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the caregivers for their kind and compassionate care of Betty.

Funeral Liturgy will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at St. John XXIII Parish, St. Mary Catholic Church, 151 St. Mary’s Drive, Hemlock, Michigan 48626. Rev. Fr. Steven Gavit will officiate. Rite of Committal will follow at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery. Friends may visit the family from 9:00 a.m. until the time of mass on Wednesday at the church. Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider memorials to St. John XXIII Parish, St. Mary Catholic Church, Hemlock or the Hemlock Sports Boosters.