BETTY TENKHOFF

Betty Elaine Tenkhoff, 77, of Oran, Mo., died Saturday, Nov. 11, 2000, at her home.

She was born Oct. 22, 1923, in Oran, daughter of Earl C. and Helen F. Oliver Watkins. She and Bernard A. Tenkhoff were married Feb. 17, 1947, in Cape Girardeau, Mo.

She was a member of the Guardian Angel Church in Oran.

Survivors include her husband; one son, Mark Tenkhoff of Cape Gir-ardeau and his wife, Cathy; three sisters, Annette Zaricor of Sikeston, Mo., Ginny Greer and Jill Landis, both of Daytona Beach, Fla.; and three grandchildren, Brian, Blake and Caitie Tenkhoff of Cape Girardeau.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Friends may call from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service Tuesday at Guardian Angel.

Memorial Mass will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Guardian Angel. The Rev. Lewis Hejna will officiate, with burial in the Guardian Angel church cemetery.

The family asks that in lieu of flowers, memorials be made to the Guardian Angel School.