In Memory Of
Betty Sager
Betty Sager
Betty Marie Sager
Thursday, May 24, 2007
CASPER -- Services for Betty Marie Sager, 86, will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, May 25, 2007, at Newcomer Family Funeral Home with Rev. Chris Limmer officiating. Burial is in Wyoming Memorial Gardens.
Viewing is from 10 a.m. to noon on Friday.
She died May 22, 2007, at Central Wyoming Hospice Home.
She was born July 6, 1920 in Huron, S.D., to Frank and Jennie Kouf.
She went to school in Huron until age 16, when she married Robert Q. Sager on March 30, 1936 in Lead, S.D.
They lived in Powder River to raise their children.
On Feb. 28, 1959, she tested and passed exams to become Postmaster of Powder River. She was appointed to the position on May 28, 1960. In 1973, she studied and received her high school diploma. She received many awards and merits, along with National Postmaster awards in 1975, 1976 and 1977. She attended Postmaster conventions throughout the United States and was selected an Honorary Citizen of South Dakota in January of 1970.
She was also very active in her church and on the church board for many years.
After she retired in 1987, she continued to be active in the church and community. She also traveled to Alaska and Oregon to visit families.
In 1999, she sold her home in Powder River and moved back to Casper to live closer to family and medical assistance
In 2000, she served as a volunteer for the Wyoming Medical Center, and received an award for her service.
She loved poetry, reading the Bible and saving newspaper clippings. She loved her family and her church. Survivors include her son, William Frank of Casper; brother, Robert Ellsworth Kouf of Billings, Mont.; sister, Frances Lelah of Los Alamos, N.M.; three grandchildren, along with numerous great-grandchildren, a great nephew, Darrell Morehouse of Casper and many cousins throughout California, Wyoming and South Dakota.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Jeannie Kouf; her husband and her daughter Betty Joyce.
In lieu of flowers the family request donations be made to: Central Wyoming Hospice 319 S. Wilson St. Casper, WY 82601-2943
Thursday, May 24, 2007
CASPER -- Services for Betty Marie Sager, 86, will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, May 25, 2007, at Newcomer Family Funeral Home with Rev. Chris Limmer officiating. Burial is in Wyoming Memorial Gardens.
Viewing is from 10 a.m. to noon on Friday.
She died May 22, 2007, at Central Wyoming Hospice Home.
She was born July 6, 1920 in Huron, S.D., to Frank and Jennie Kouf.
She went to school in Huron until age 16, when she married Robert Q. Sager on March 30, 1936 in Lead, S.D.
They lived in Powder River to raise their children.
On Feb. 28, 1959, she tested and passed exams to become Postmaster of Powder River. She was appointed to the position on May 28, 1960. In 1973, she studied and received her high school diploma. She received many awards and merits, along with National Postmaster awards in 1975, 1976 and 1977. She attended Postmaster conventions throughout the United States and was selected an Honorary Citizen of South Dakota in January of 1970.
She was also very active in her church and on the church board for many years.
After she retired in 1987, she continued to be active in the church and community. She also traveled to Alaska and Oregon to visit families.
In 1999, she sold her home in Powder River and moved back to Casper to live closer to family and medical assistance
In 2000, she served as a volunteer for the Wyoming Medical Center, and received an award for her service.
She loved poetry, reading the Bible and saving newspaper clippings. She loved her family and her church. Survivors include her son, William Frank of Casper; brother, Robert Ellsworth Kouf of Billings, Mont.; sister, Frances Lelah of Los Alamos, N.M.; three grandchildren, along with numerous great-grandchildren, a great nephew, Darrell Morehouse of Casper and many cousins throughout California, Wyoming and South Dakota.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Jeannie Kouf; her husband and her daughter Betty Joyce.
In lieu of flowers the family request donations be made to: Central Wyoming Hospice 319 S. Wilson St. Casper, WY 82601-2943
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