Betty Jeltes

February 16, 1935 ~
March 21, 2025

Betty Jeltes (nee Burnett), age 90, of Hudsonville, went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 21, 2025, after a long illness. She was supported during her illness with the love of family and friends. Betty was preceded in death by her husband, John; her parents, Verlin and Martha Burnett; her two sisters; and one brother. Surviving are her two children, David and Erin Jeltes of Welaka, FL, Kathy Jackson and Mike Lynch of Gillette, WY; grandchildren, Christen and Lance Hickey, Julia and Brian Parker, Meggan and Jeff Dougherty, Allen Mirr; four great-grandsons, Noah and Cash Drayton, Levi Hickey, Caleb Parker; sisters-in-law, Marcia and Roccy DeFrancesco, Jane Jeltes; many special nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 5, at 11 a.m. at Hudsonville Reformed Church, 3950 Highland, Hudsonville with Pastor Chad DeGraff officiating. The burial will take place at Georgetown Township Cemetery. Relatives and friends may visit with the family on Friday, April 4, from 5-8 p.m. at Matthysse-Kuiper-DeGraaf Funeral Home (Grandville), 4145 Chicago Drive. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Faith Hospice