She was preceded in death by her husband, Denver W. Wagganer (whom she married on May 31, 1946),  her parents, and siblings Floyd Wengler, Earl Wengler, Everett Wengler, Marie Lee, Glen Wengler, Ruth Shelton, Clyde Wengler, Glenda Rehkop, Thelma Wengler and Maxine Moore.

She is survived by 3 children, Edward (Cathy) Wagganer, Sharon (Donald) Rice, and Bobby Dale (Betty) Wagganer, 4 grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren.  She enjoyed visiting with family and friends, cooking, TV, and music.

In memory of Betty and Denver, a Denver and Betty Wagganer Music Scholarship has been established at SEMO.  (Preference is given to Denver and Betty's descendents and relatives plus secondarily to any Fredericktown area residents.)  In lieu of flowers, etc. please send memorials to Follis Funeral Home or to SEMO University Foundation, 1 University Plaza, Cape Girardeau, Missouri  63701.  Any questions contact acorndrop@gmail.com .