Obituary of Katharina Betts
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Katharina Betts 91 of Trenton passed away June 27, 2016
Katharina was born in Paribasch, Yugoslavia and has been an area resident over 50 years.
She was the owner of Katharina's Restaurant and Catering on South Broad St. in Trenton.
A parishioner of Sacred Heart Church, a member of the German American Society. She was a Red Cross Nurse during WWII
In 1980 she was Mercer County Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the year.
She had a kind and gentle spirit and went out of her way to help those in need.
She acted as a surrogate mother to many in the community.
Surviving are her son Douglas A. Meckel and his loved one Susan Michniewski of Hopewell
Nephew Claus Riesner of Germany
Niece Kathy Riesner and family of Pine Hill, NJ
Cousins, Vera Sepnefski of PA, Laura Gernhardt of Yardville and Madeline Galinat of Hamilton
Her longtime friend Joyce Ewart of Trenton.
The funeral will be 9:00am Friday from Knott's Colonial Funeral Home, 2946 South Broad Street, Hamilton.
Funeral Mass will be celebrated 10:30am at the Church of the Sacred Heart, 343 South Broad St. Trenton.
Relatives and friends may call Thursday 5:30 - 8:00pm at Knott's Colonial Funeral Home.
Cremation will be private and interment will be in Riverview Cemetery.
Memorial donations may be made to Trenton Area Soup Kitchen, P.O. Box 872 Trenton NJ 08605
or to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital stjude.org
Or Sacred Heart Church, 343 South Broad St. Trenton NJ 08608.
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We are deeply sorry for your loss ~ the staff at Knott's Colonial Funeral Home
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