Betty J. Berkey, 75 yrs, of Honey Brook passed peacefully on July 19, 2017 at her home, while under the loving care of her family and hospice.
She was born in White Hall, MD on July 4, 1942. Betty was the daughter of the late William and Esther Slaymaker. She was the beloved wife of Daniel R. Berkey, Sr., with whom she shared 56 years of marriage.
Betty was a homemaker to her dearly loved family. She was employed by Cropper’s Market, prior to the store closure and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Pequea.
She is survived by three loving sons, Daniel R. Jr., Mark and Michael Berkey, a brother, George Slaymaker, and two sisters, Rose Wertz and Louise Coale. There are six grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held on Monday, July 24, 2017 at 11 AM from The Labs Funeral Home, Inc., 141 Pequea Ave., Honey Brook, Pa., with Pastor Patrick Audia officiating. Interment will follow at the Pequea Baptist Cemetery. A calling hour will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in the memory of Betty to Hospice and Community Care, PO Box 4125, Lancaster, Pa. 17604-4125.
For additional information and online condolences, please visit www.thelabsfh.com