Betty Heffren

Betty Heffren, 80, of Punxsutawney, died Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at her daughter's home in Punxsutawney, surrounded by her daughters and grandson.

Born February 1, 1939 in Mahaffey, PA, she was the daughter of the late Merle and Susan (Hienman) Byers.  She loved country music and concerts, and crocheting.

She is survived by two sons, Darcy Passmore and wife, Debbie, of Punxsutawney, Danny Passmore and wife, Pam, of Frostburg; two daughters, Tammy Kinnan and husband, Richard, of Punxsutawney, Sherry Burkett and husband, Curt, of Oliveburg; a brother, Art Byers and wife, Olive, of Lancaster; two sisters, Louise Bakaysa and Kate Stagner both of Mahaffey, nine grandchildren, and ten great-grandchildren.

Along with her parents and husband, Lawrence Heffren, she is also preceded in death by two brothers, Gene and Richard (Dick) Byers.

Funeral arrangements have be entrusted to the Furlong Funeral Home, 50 Broad Street Summerville, PA.  A family memorial service will be held at a later date and time to be determined.

Friends and family may leave online condolences, light a memorial candle,  and obtain additional information at (www.furlongfuneralhome.com).

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