Cleta Betheen Hill

Cleta Betheen (Smith) Hill

Cope, CO

Cleta Betheen (Smith) Hill was born June 20, 1935 to Elmer and Eula Smith in Otis, Colorado.  She passed away July 6, 2016 at the age of 81.  She lived her childhood in the Akron, Otis and Yuma Colorado areas.  Cleta was married to Roy Hill in 1953.  From this marriage there were 5 children, Steven Roy, Janice Betheen, Cindy Kay, Dave Roger, and Denise Lynn. She was preceded in death by 2 sons, Steven Hill and Dave Hill; 2 brothers, Harold Smith, and Leonard Smith, and 3 sisters Eunice Jamison, Darlene Lieurance, and Lois Barton.  Cleta is survived by her 3 daughters, Janice (Merl) Dinsmore, Cindy (Ron) Marshall, Denise (Dave) Morrow; 7 grandchildren, Jason Dinsmore, Kristi (JJ) Roseberry, Marsha (Kevin) Jesse, Steve (Nicole) Marshall, Casey (Katie) Dinsmore, Jacquelynn Morrow and Aaron Morrow; 6 great grandchildren, Connor Jesse, Haylee Roseberry, McKenna Jesse, Payton Marshall, Rylee Roseberry, and Madison Marshall; brother, Vern Smith (Dola) of Brush, Colorado, sisters, Dorothy (Gary) Barber of Englewood, Colorado and Doris (Saleim) Bowlus of Littleton, Colorado. She was a wonderful mom, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend.  Her family meant the world to her and always came first. She will be greatly missed.

The Funeral Service will be held on Monday, July 11, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at the Cope Community Church in Cope Colorado with Pastor Raymond Lohr and Pastor Terry Covert officiating.  Interment followed at the Cope Cemetery in Cope, Colorado.  Baucke Funeral Home directed the service.