Betty Grace Gatten , 81, of Scenery Hill, died Thursday, November 30, in Washington Hospital.
She was born October 27, 1925, in North Bethlehem Township, a daughter of John M. and Cora Crumrine Fulton .
Mrs. Gatten was a 1943 graduate of Ellsworth High School. She worked at Brockway Glass Plant in Washington for more than 20 years.
Mrs. Gatten was a longtime member of North Ten Mile Baptist Church and its silver star mission circle.
On June 5, 1946, she married James (Ernie) Gatten , who survives.
Also surviving are a daughter, Phyllis and husband Ed Corgiat of Norris, Tenn., a son, Ralph F. and wife Rhonda Gatten of Scenery Hill; a sister, Cora Sprowls of Clover Hill; and three grandchildren, Edwin Corgiat and Lukas and Noah Gatten .
Deceased are two brothers, Roy Fulton and Brontz Fulton ; a sister, Stella Ewing; and a granddaughter, Corey Gatten .
Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday in Nichol Funeral Home, 1873 East Maiden Street, Washington, where services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, December 3, with the Rev. Gary Schneider officiating. Interment will follow in North Ten Mile Cemetery, Amwell Township.
Family Members
Parents
John Monroe Fulton
1890–1962
Cora Dale Crumrine Fulton
1895–1956
Spouse
James E Gatten
1922–2013
Siblings
Estella Louise Fulton Ewing*
1916–1997
Herschel Brontz Fulton*
1917–1963
Cora Belle Fulton Sprowls*
1929–2016
