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Black, Elizabeth "Betty"
| Last Name: | Black |
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| First Name: | Elizabeth "Betty" |
| Dates: |
3.4.1920 (Date of Birth)
20.1.2000 (Date of Death)
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| Biography/History: | Elizabeth Jacqueline Black (Schoen) Elizabeth “Betty” Black was born 3 April 1920 in Spokane, Washington to Chester and Beatrice Cole Black. Betty had two siblings, Robert Marley Black and JoAnne Black (Brockway). Betty attended Lewis & Clark High School in Spokane and after graduation she went to work as a stenographer for the Red Cross. She married Herbert Schoen on 4 June 1946. Betty Schoen died in Spokane on 20 January 2000. According to her obituary, Betty had worked for the Washing State Highway Department. She was survived by her sister JoAnne and brother Robert, nieces and nephews, and her long-time friend and caregiver, Eileen Wilson. |