Betty St. John

      Betty St. John, age 89, a former resident of rural Portland, passed away on Monday, September 11, 2017 at St. Joseph’s Hospital South in Riverview, Florida.  She was a member of the Portland Evangelical Methodist Church.  She and her husband farmed in Greene Twp. for many years and were caretakers of the Indiana State Holiness Camp on SR 26 in Jay County.  She and her husband were missionaries for the Evangelical Methodist Church in Louisiana.

     Betty St. John was born July 4, 1928 in Dunkirk, Indiana the daughter of Guy and Caroline (Foster) Bishop.  She was married September 8, 1945 to Rev. Harley St. John and he passed away on December 6, 2006.

Survivors Include:

3 Daughters- Sharon Stultz (husband-Allen), Apollo Beach, Florida

                      Carolyn Ludington (husband-William), Danville, Illinois

                      Linda Eads – Geneva, Indiana

5 Grandchildren, 11 Great Grandchildren, and 9 Great Great Grandchildren

     Visitation will be held from  10am-1pm on Wednesday at the Portland Evangelical Methodist Church.  Funeral services will follow at 1pm on Wednesday at the church.  Pastor Steve Arnold will officiate the services and burial will follow in the IOOF Twin Hills Cemetery in Pennville.

Memorials may be directed to Evangelical Methodist Church.

Online condolences may be sent to www.williamsonspencer.com

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