She was raised in Amityville, and graduated from Geneseo
State Teachers College in 1955. She taught kindergarten and speech at Keshequa
Central School District in Nunda, NY. She resided in West Sparta for many years
before moving to Florida in 1988. She has resided in Wellsville since 2013.
She is survived by two sons, Gerald (Robin) Culbertson of
Dade City, Florida and Jeffrey (June) Culbertson of Scio, five grandchildren,
Jill (Craig) Vossler of Wellsville, Jaci Culbertson of Crossville, TN, Jeffrey
(Allison) Culbertson, Joel Culbertson, and Josiah Culbertson all of Wellsville,
seven great grandchildren, Izabel Culbertson, Morgan Culbertson, Rowan Vossler,
Max Vossler, Patience Culbertson, Jeffrey Culbertson, and Haylee Peet, a
brother, Paul (Carol) Ketcham of Amityville, as well as several nieces and
nephews. She was predeceased in addition to her parents and husbands by two
great-granddaughters, Emma Peck and Olivia Vossler.
At Betty’s request, there will be no prior visitation or
service. Please consider memorial donations to the Wellsville Volunteer
Ambulance Corps. To leave online condolences, please visit www.embserfuneralhome.com.
