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Elizabeth E. Gettel

December 28, 1935 ~ May 13, 2023

Posted 5/19/23

Elizabeth E. “Bettie” (Caldwell) Gettel of Narrowsburg, NY, a longtime resident of Sullivan County, died on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at Garnet Medical Center, Callicoon, NY. She was 87 …

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Elizabeth E. Gettel

December 28, 1935 ~ May 13, 2023

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Elizabeth E. “Bettie” (Caldwell) Gettel of Narrowsburg, NY, a longtime resident of Sullivan County, died on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at Garnet Medical Center, Callicoon, NY. She was 87 years old.

The daughter of the late Thomas and Elizabeth (Adam) Caldwell, she was born December 28, 1935 in Long Island City, NY.

Betty was a retired secretary.

She is survived by 2 sons: Bruce Gettel and his wife Laura of Lava, NY, (stepson) Edwin F. III of North Carolina, 10 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Betty is predeceased by her husband of 44 years, Edwin F. Gettel Jr., a stepdaughter Belinda-Jo, a brother George Caldwell, a sister Catherine Egan and a stepson James Gettel.

Services will be private at the convenience of the family. Cremation will follow at the Maple Hill Crematory, Archbald, PA. Burial of her cremains will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Bethel, NY.

Donations can be made to: St. Judes or the Victory Junction Gang Camp, 4500 Adam’s Way, Randleman, NC 27317.

Arrangements are being handled by the Harrison Rasmussen Funeral Home, Barryville, NY 12719, 845-557-8010 Harrisonrasmussenfh@hotmail.com.