Betty Frances Ziegler

BETTY FRANCES ZIEGLER Funeral services for Dolores resident Betty Frances Ziegler will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, June 17 at Ertel Memorial Chapel. Interment will take place at Fairmount Cemetery in Denver, Colo. on Tuesday, June 21. Betty was born November 26, 1918 in Coalton, Ohio the daughter of Harry and Lynn (Eisnogle) Conrad. She passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2011 at her residence at the age of 92. Betty graduated from Steele High School in Denton, Ohio in 1931. On December 24, 1941 Betty married Ramon D. Ziegler in Spartanburg, S.C. Betty's family fondly tells the story of how the couple met; Ramon was paid by some friends to go on a blind date. That date paid off and months later Ramon and Betty were wed. Betty was a member of the Aspen Gardening Club in Bayfield, Colo. and she enjoyed creating beautiful flower arrangements. In her free time, Betty liked spending time making needlepoint pictures, quilting, knitting and sewing. She was a kind person who was very gentle and loving. Surviving Betty are her loving husband, Ramon Ziegler of Dolores; her grandson, Josh Boren and wife, Gina of Dolores; and her great-grandchildren, Tristen and Grady Boren of Dolores. Betty also leaves behind two nephews, Paul Archer and wife Betty Jo of Celina, Tenn., and Thomas Rife and wife, Ada of Miamisburg, Ohio; and two nieces, Nancy Aller of Bethesda, Maryland and Linda Heldabrand and husband, Ron of Brookville, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her parents; by her daughter, Belinda Boren; and by her siblings, Willard Conrad, Harold Conrad, and Elisabeth Rife. Memorial contributions may be made in Betty's name to Guardian Angel Home Health.