Wednesday, October 7th, 2026
Betty Perry
Betty Marie Perry, 93, of Florida, formerly Celina, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2026.
She was born April 26, 1933 to Francis Q. and Mary L. (Kendell) Wade who both preceded her in death. On August 23, 1953 she married Paul W. Dilworth who preceded her in death June 6, 2007. In January of 2009 she married Richard Perry who survives.
Betty is also survived by her children, Robert (Toni) Dilworth, and Gary (Betty) Dilworth of Delphos; grandchildren, Chet Dilworth, Ashley Jettinghoff, Joseph Dilworth, and Adam Dilworth; great-grandchildren, James and Delaney; and a sister, Amy Williams.
A 1951 graduate of Celina High School, she had worked at Willhoff Furniture in Coldwater, Home Supply, and had been Coldwater Village Clerk. Betty was a member of Coldwater Methodist Church in Coldwater, and First Church of God in Celina. She was active in committees and groups with the church women, and volunteered with the Mercy County Historical Society.
A private graveside service will be held at a later date in Spring Hill Cemetery, Ft. Recovery.