Betty N. Ford Obituary
The memory of Betty N. Ford of Oregon, Illinois, born in Grand Forks, North Dakota, who passed away on October 11, 2024 at the age of 94, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Jacob H. Gangelhoff and Helen H. Gangelhoff (Rose); and her siblings, Vernon, Rodger Gangelhoff, Helen Gangelhoff, Pearl Hultgren, Gertrude Antonicci, Marion Sheldon, Myrtle Fillipi, Irene Davis and Lorriane Rice.
She is survived by: her husband Bradley Ford; her children, Susan Ford (Dennis Schneider) of Mt. Morris, IL, Jerry Ford (Cheryl) of New Franken, WI, David Ford (Jane) of St. Joseph, MN and James Ford (Rhonda) of Hammond, WI; her grandchildren, John Cahill, Sarah Cahill (Joel Schneck), Emily Cahill (Jesse Culbertson), Jennifer Cahill, Elizabeth Hanson, Gregory Ford, Dillon Ford (Catherine), Noah Ford, Madeline Ford and Brian Ford; her great grandchildren, Natalia Nolasco, Evelyn Plumb, Henry Hanson and Nathan Schneck; her siblings, Gordon Gangelhoff (Gloria) of Bloomington, MN and Dorothey VanLoo of Longmont, CO; her sister-in-law Jean Gangelhoff of Oroville, CA; and her friend Arlene Sangmiester. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers the family asks that you consider making a donation to Serenity Hospice and Home of Oregon, IL.