The memorial service for Betty J. Skelly will be held on Saturday, November 22nd, at 11:00 a.m. at the Schleicher Funeral Homes, Plainview Chapel in Plainview with Mr. Bill Wohlers officiating.

Mrs. Skelly, 72, of Elgin, died Monday, November 10, 2014 while wintering in Arizona, at the West Valley Hospital in Goodyear, AZ.

Betty Jean Overton was born December 14, 1941 in Wabasha to Frederick and Dorothy (Maul) Overton. She attended school in Wabasha. On October 22, 1960 she married Joseph Skelly in Wabasha.

The Skelly's lived in Elgin and Betty worked as a waitress at Woolworths and the Canadian Honker in Rochester. Betty was a past member of the Elgin American Legion Auxiliary in Elgin, MN and the Moose Lodge in Goodyear, AZ.

Betty is survived by her husband, Joe "Chunk" Skelly of Elgin; one son, Jeff (Peggy) Skelly of Plainview; one daughter, Sandy "KC" Tottingham of Elgin; six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren; two sisters, Nancy Gusa of Plainview and Bonnie Stewart of Spooner, WI; three brothers, Robert (Shirley) Overton of Rochester, Richard Overton of Leominster, MA, and David (Rose) Overton of Poway, CA. She was preceded in death by her parents, six brothers, three sisters, and a grandson, Waylon Pugh.

Friends and family may visit from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, November 21st, at Schleicher Funeral Homes, Plainview Chapel and one hour prior to the service on Saturday at the funeral home in Plainview.