Lenawee County MI Archives Obituaries.....Raper, Elizabeth A. "Betty" September 27, 2004
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Tecumseh Herald 
Purse Funeral Home

Adrian, Lenawee County, Michigan

 

Elizabeth A. "Betty" Raper 


Age 62, of Adrian, went to her Heavenly Home on September 27, 2004, at Lynwood 
Manor under the loving care of Hospice of Lenawee. Elizabeth was born August 
25,1942 in Ridgeway, Michigan, the daughter of Leroy & Alice (Kitchen) Bowers. 
She married Elmer Raper on August 11, 1967, in Angola, IN. He preceded her in 
death.

She is survived by her daughter, Katie Raper of Adrian; her brother, Gary 
Bowers of Lakeland, FL, two sisters, Beverly McGown and Alice Karr both of 
Adrian; sister-in-law, Eva Bowers of Palmyra; two step brothers, Ernest Lee of 
Saginaw and Walter Lee of Bay City, and her stepsister, Pat Lehman of Bay 
City. She was a loving aunt and second mom to numerous nieces and nephews. She 
will be lovingly missed.

She was preceded in death by her parents Leroy Bowers & Alice Lee, her 
stepfather Charlie B. Lee, three brothers, Harvey Bowers, Ray Lee, and David 
Lee, one sister, Joyce Kotts, and a stepbrother Richard Lee. 

Funeral Services will be held 11:00 AM Thursday in the Purse Funeral Home, 
Adrian with the Rev. Michael Vickers officiating. Interment will follow in 
Brookside Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 - 8 PM Wednesday in the Purse 
Funeral Home, Adrian. Free of pain at last, I've gone home to sit by God at 
his throne. Condolences may be offered to the family at: 
www.pursefuneralhome.com. 



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