Elizabeth "Betty" Ann Slating Johnson

Elizabeth “Betty” Ann Slating Johnson

Passed away March 2, 2023. Betty was born in Romeo, Michigan on 6-24-1925 to parents Edgar John Slating and Jean Allene Sutherland Slating. Betty was preceded in death by her 9 siblings, Donald, Mary, Margaret, Elton, Mildred, John, Marcelene, James, Jean, along with her beloved husband Robert C. Johnson. She is survived by her children Ann Batchelor (Tom), David Johnson (Andrea Funk), Alan Johnson (Debbie), 5 grandchildren, 2 great grand daughters along with many nieces and nephews.

She graduated from Romeo High School in 1942 as class valedictorian. She attended the University of Michigan, and graduated from the Military Cadet program as a Registered Nurse in 1946.

Betty retired after 20 years of employment at Graham Health Center, Oakland University in Rochester Michigan, in 1987. Shortly afterwards, she and her husband Bob moved to Etowah, North Carolina. They enjoyed years exploring Western North Carolina with family and friends. They were longtime active members of the First Congregational Church-UCC in Hendersonville.

A Celebration of Life is scheduled at Malburg Funeral Home in Romeo Michigan on Saturday, June 24.

Visitation from 9:30-10:30, with a funeral service beginning at 10:30

Burial will be at the Romeo Cemetery at 11:30

In lieu of floral tributes, contributions may be made to Romeo Historical Society.org or an organization of your choice.

Local Arrangements by the Henry M. Malburg Funeral Home in Romeo, MI.