Betty Jean Dennis was born to the union of Otto and Esther (Turner) Gardner on July 6, 1938 in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was the second child of three siblings.
Betty attended Cincinnati Public Schools in her earlier years.
Betty Jean was joined in marriage to Frederick W. Dennis (deceased). She was a loving mother of six children, who committed full-time to her family.
After raising all of her children, she took frequent walks in her neighborhood. She was well known in her community. Betty dedicated a lot of her time, collecting dolls, trinkets, and books. She was intrigued with reading novels and writing poetry, an artistic individual who loved to re-upholster furniture and sew in her spare time.
Betty gave great conversations to everyone and had a great sense of humor. Born with a free spirit, she loved life but most of all she loved her family. And didn't mind sharing whatever she had.
Betty Jean was preceded in death by her parents, Otto and Esther Gardner, husband, Frederick Dennis, son, Kevin Gardner and her brother, Otto Oswald Gardner, Jr. (Joyce).