"The entire Nichols family would like to send our thoughts and prayers to your family at this time. We know that your sweet mother meant the world to you all and how much you will miss her. Our parents gave both of our families the gift of faith, and knowing that they are all together is a comfort at this difficult time - they are up there all conparing grandchildren and great grandchildren with Tex and Callie now. Know we are thinking of you in this difficult time - love, the Nichols Family."
In loving memory of
Betty T. Warren
Betty T. Warren, 92 passed away on May 25, 2012 surrounded by family. She was born on December 9, 1919 in Phoenix, Arizona to Walter and Bess Smith. She graduated from Phoenix Union high school. Betty then attended Phoenix College and graduated at the top of her class and received a Bachelors degree in Biology from the University of Arizona in 1941. After graduating she interned at Michael Reese Hospital in Chicago. Returning to Arizona during WWII Betty worked at Luke AFB Hospital and it was there she met her husband Joseph. She worked as a medical technologist and developed the first lab for the Arizona Crippled Children's Hospital. She also worked at St. Josephs and John C. Lincoln Hospitals. She was a past member of Sunnyslope Presbyterian, charter member of Crosswinds Presbyterian and an active member of Heritage Presbyterian Church. Betty is preceded in death by Joseph her loving husband of 60 years, son Roger and granddaughter Megan Horner. She is survived by son Joseph Warren Jr., daughters: Sharon Bonelli, Margaret McVety, Cindy Hicks, Mary Farison, 17 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren. A Memorial service will be held Monday, May 28, 2012, 10:00 am at Heritage Presbyterian Church 5830 W. Greenbriar Dr. Glendale, AZ 85308. Memorial contributions may be made to the church.
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"I was very sorry to hear of Betty’s passing. I know how much all of you will miss her. She helped me so much when Scott had his first surgery at Crippled Children’s Hospital. She was so kind and gentle with him and kind to Bob and I. My prayers are with all of you as you grieve the loss of such a dear mother. Bob and Emily Wilson and family"
"Dear Joe & family, Our sincere condolences for you loss."
"Warren Family, Sorry we are unable to be with you on Monday to celebrate the life of your kind, gentle and beautiful Mother. You are all in our thoughts and prayers. We will remember the years of fun living near the Warren clan. Jean Stapleton, Deb, Terry and Cindy"
"I have such great memories of Betty and Joe and the entire Warren family. We were next door neighbors for many years. My thoughts are with all of you at this difficult time."