Betty Holtschulte-Holt

Betty Holtschulte- Holt, age 79, formerly of Upper Sandusky, Ohio died
Thursday, December 03, 2009 at 2:30am at Avalon by Otterbein in
Centerville, Ohio.

She was born on November 2, 1930 in Newark, Ohio to George and Margaret (Morningstar) Marple, both of whom are deceased. She married Rev. A. Martin
Holtschulte on January 3, 1948 and he died March 2, 1979. She then married Noland
E. Holt on July 3, 1984 and he died November 4, 2004.

Betty is survived by a daughter, Cindy (Norman) Elser of Tipp City, Ohio, and 2 sons,
Jeff (Jane) Holtschulte of Richwood, Ohio and Joe (Michelle) Holtschulte of Hillsboro, Illinois. She is also survived by 1 stepson, Stacey Holt of Ada, Ohio and 2 step daughters, Rhonda Knuckles of Fredricktown, Ohio and Cristi Wilson of Marion and their children. 7 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren also survive.

Betty retired after 25 years as a receptionist with Commercial Savings Bank in Upper Sandusky. Before that she worked as a secretary with Yokefellow House, a retreat center near Defiance, Ohio.

She was a member of Harpster United Methodist Church where at one time she sang in choir and was involved in various women's groups. For hobbies she enjoyed reading
and traveling.

Funeral services for Betty Holtschulte-Holt will be held at 11:00am Monday, December 7, 2009 at the Harpster United Methodist Church in Harpster, Ohio.
Burial will follow at Old Mission Cemetery in Upper Sandusky.

Visitations will be held on Sunday, December 6, 2009 from 4:00pm to 7:00pm at the Lucas-Batton Funeral Home in Upper Sandusky. There will also be 1 hour of visitation before the funeral service at the church on Monday.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Harpster U.M.C. and can be sent to Lucas-Batton Funeral Home, 476 S. Sandusky Ave. Upper Sandusky, Ohio, 43351.

Online condolences may be sent to www.lucasbatton.com.