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Betty Matz Obituary

Betty was born August 9, 1913 in Montreal, Canada to Morris Kluber and Anna (Katz) Kluber, and graduated to be with the Lord September 5, 2007. Betty married Joseph Matz in Chicago, Illinois and later moved to Colorado Springs in 1999 to be closer to family. Betty is survived by two children, Lana Garner of Larkspur, Colorado and Danny Martell of San Diego, California. She is also survived by two grandchildren: Samara Garner and Jason Martell, and two great-grandchildren: Jared and Brandon Ybanez. She is preceded in death by her husband Joseph and her parents Morris and Anna Kluber. Betty was a homemaker and as such made her family the priority. She will be missed greatly by all those that had the privilege to know and love her. A graveside service will be held at Evergreen Cemetery at 9:30am Friday, September 7, 2007.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Gazette on Sep. 6, 2007.

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