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Monday, August 3, 2020

Obituary: Betty L. Wilson,91, Wellsville



WELLSVILLE - Betty L. Wilson ,91, of 111 North Brooklyn Ave. passed away on Saturday August 1, 2020 at Guthrie Corning Hospital following a brief illness. Born on November 23, 1928 in Foster Brook PA.She was the daughter of Harry and Winnifred Millard Townsend. Betty was raised by her father and stepmother Bertha Greene Townsend. Betty married Robert G. Wilson in Chautauqua N.Y. in 1971, he preceded her in death on January 1, and 1996.Betty was a graduate of Bolivar Central School. She was a former employee of AVX Co. Olean. Moving to Rochester in 1995 was employed by Strongberg Carlson Co. and later by General Motors Co. retiring in 1993. Betty was a member of Grace United Church Wellsville.
Surviving are two nephews Glen (Mary) Lowery Wellsville, Gary (Barbara) Buchanan Pennsylvania. Several cousins Nancy Witter, Tina Baldwin, Ronald Greene. Betty appreciated all her wonderful group of girlfriends who all called her Aunt Betty.
She was preceded in death by her father, mother, and stepmother. A daughter Beverly Moyer on March 4, 1990.A brother Walter H. Townsend on April 23, 1977 and a sister Marjorie Buchanan on November 28, 1967.

Friends may call at the Schaffner Funeral Home Inc. Bolivar on Friday August 7, 2020 from 10A.M.-12noon. Funeral services will follow at 12 noon. Burial in Maple Lawn Cemetery.
Due to Covia-19 restrictions Social Distancing will be followed and Face Masks are required.