NAPPANEE - Betty Lou Murphy, 80, of 552 Broad St., Nappanee, died at 3:27 a.m. Dec. 25, 2008, at Elkhart General Hospital after a four-week illness.
She was born Sept. 2, 1928, in Elkhart County, to Walt and Dorothy Mishler. On Feb. 5, 1954, she married Ben Murphy who died Aug. 22, 2008.
She was a waitress for many years at the B & B Restaurant in Nappanee.
Surviving are two sons, Mike Murphy, Nappanee, and Tim Murphy, Atwood; and eight grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a brother.
Services will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Thompson-Lengacher and Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee, with the Rev. Terry Tyler officiating. Burial will be in Bremen Cemetery.
Calling is from 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
