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Betty Jean Wiziarde

Betty Jean Wiziarde, 90, died July 6, 2019, at The Park in Plano Senior Care, Plano, Texas. She was born May 16, 1929, at Bison, to Henry and Mary (Leinweber) Popp. She married Dean Edwin Wiziarde Jan. 5, 1947, at Larned. He died Feb. 5, 2012.

A resident of Plano, since 2016, coming from Great Bend and Little River, Betty was a homemaker. She was a former member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Great Bend, Grace Lutheran Church, Lyons, and a current member of Grace Outreach Center, Plano. Betty was a lifelong artist and art enthusiast and former Boy Scout and Girl Scout leader. She was also active in epilepsy interest groups in McPherson.

Survivors include three sons, Kenneth Dean Wiziarde and wife Laurie of McPherson, Daniel K. Wiziarde and wife D’Ann of Independence and Pastor Jon M. Wiziarde and wife Sue of Panama City, Panama; one daughter, Ginger Christeson and husband James of Plano; one sister, Geneva Steinert and husband Vernon of Great Bend; and eight grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by one son, James J. Wiziarde; three brothers, Walter Popp, Elmer Popp and Richard Popp; and three sisters, Alma Lech, Ruby Wells and Virginia Popp.

A celebration reception will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, July 11, 2019, in the parlor at Trinity Lutheran Church, Great Bend, with Pastor Jon M. Wiziarde presiding. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park, Great Bend. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 9:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 10, and 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Thursday, July 11, all at Bryant Funeral Home.

Memorial funds may be made to Betty Jean Wiziarde Expense Fund or Epilepsy Foundation, in care of Bryant Funeral Home.

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