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Keese, Betty J.
Betty J. Keese, 70, of Dysart, died Friday, Aug. 13, 2010, at her home. Services will be Tuesday, Aug. 17, at 10:30 a.m. at the United Methodist Church, with burial to follow at the Dysart Cemetery. Visitation will be held at Overton Funeral Home in Dysart on Monday from 4 to 7 p.m.
She is survived by her husband, Larry of Dysart; three children, Patrick Keese, Penny (John) Wierson and Peter Keese; two grandchildren, Michaela and Peyton; and one sister, Barb (Tim) Edwards of Cedar Rapids.
She was preceded in death by her parents and one son, Perry.
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