LAYTON, Betty June (Sweaney) - b. June 12, 1933 - d. May 27, 2014

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Betty June Layton, age 80, a resident of Howard, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, May 27, 2014 at her home.  She was born on June 12, 1933 in Cedar Vale, Kansas, the daughter of Earl and Alice (Duensing) Sweaney.

Betty was a graduate of Cedar Vale High School.  On December 25, 1954, she was united in marriage to John W. Layton in Kansas City, Kansas.  For more than 20 years, she worked as a cashier at the Howard State Bank.  She was a past member of the BPW (Business and Professional Women's Club) and a bowling league.  Betty also enjoyed playing Bingo, playing slot machines, and attending horse races.

Betty is survived by her husband, John Layton of Howard, Kansas; two daughters, Jan Osborn of Howard, Kansas and Peggy Juaire of Severy, Kansas; one sister, Shirley Brown of Cedar Vale, Kansas; and one grandson, Cody Juaire of El Dorado, Kansas.  She was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers, Raymond, Glen, and Andy Sweaney; and two sisters, Lucille Littrell and Evelyn Wiggins.

Cremation has taken place, and a memorial service will  be held on Friday, May 30, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Countryside Funeral Home in Howard, Kansas with Pastor Robin Haines officiating.  Memorials may be made to the charity of your choice.  Online condolences may be left at www.countrysidefh.com.  Arrangements are under the direction of Countryside Funeral Home, 206 E. Washington, Howard, Kansas 67349.

(taken from the Countryside Funeral Home website)