Betty M. Fahs

December 6, 1924 - August 26, 2017

Betty M. Fahs, 92 of Hudson died peacefully with her daughters by her side on Saturday August 26. Born December 6, 1924 in Hudson, she is the daughter of Daniel and Eva (Jensen) Hilton. Betty lived a long life filled with family and friends. At 18, she married the love of her life George “Red” Fahs, who predeceased her in 1988. Over the years Betty worked at various garment factories. She had a wonderful sense of humor, and loved everyone. For the last 5 years Betty enjoyed her life at Whittier Skilled Nursing Center where she made great friends with the residents and staff. She will be sadly missed by everyone, including her best buddy Edna. Left to cherish her memory include, 2 daughters, Janet (Mark) Briscoe and Donna (Wendle) Heath, grandchildren David and George Heath, Carrie Richard and Kelly Briscoe, great grandchildren Amber, Lorelei, Audrey, Nicodemus and Isaiah Heath and Jackson Richard, and a brother James Hilton. Several nieces and nephews also survive. In addition to her husband George, Betty was predeceased by siblings Paul, Donald, Gerald, and Robert Hilton, Esther Lynch, Eleanor Lester, Joan Palmer and Virginia Edgley. Funeral services are Wednesday August 30, 11:00am from St. John’s Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Hudson. Visitation at the Bates & Anderson - Redmond-Keeler Funeral Home are prior to the funeral from 9:00-10:30am. Interment will be in Stuyvesant Falls Cemetery. Memorial contributions in Betty’s name may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association or St. John’s Emmanuel Lutheran Church.