Betty L. Kadel, 92, pass peacefully from this life to her heavenly Father on December 25, 2021, at home with her daughter caretaker Deb K. Weaver. She was born on December 2, 1929 in Path Valley, Pennsylvania. The daughter of the late Claire (Doc) Miller of Fannettesburg and the late John and Frances Smith Miller of Path Valley. She was raised by her grandmother Elizabeth Hartmire Smith and aunt Clara J. Metz, along with her foster brother Charles (Jack) Mackey. From the age of five, they lived in Chambersburg on Kennedy street. She attended the Kind Street Elementary School and the Chambersburg High School along with her best friend Pat Hoover. She was a member of the King Street United Brethren Church.
Betty is also survived by her children Charles "Bud" (Dana) Kadel, Sandra Small, Michele Kadel, and Michael Kadel, and a sister-in-law Chris Bemus. She was the last of her immediate family. She was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Charles A. Kadel, Sr., three half-brothers, James, Roy, and Ray Miller, and her half-sister Patricia, Marie, Marion, and Joan.
A graveside service for Betty will be held on Saturday, January 8, 2022, at 1:30 PM, at Norland Cemetery with Rev. Ron Cook officiating. Online condolences may be expressed at www.kelsocorneliusfh.com.
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