Betty A. Krause, 85, of East Greenville, passed away on January 2, 2024. Born in Green Lane, she was the daughter of the late Victor and Pearl (Gerhart) Hersh. She was also the beloved wife of the late Dale N. Krause for 66 years.

Betty worked as a talented quiller for Columbia Tape in Red Hill for 45 years until her retirement. She loved owls, the races, and football. Most of all, she loved spending time with her grandchildren and watching them play sports.

She is survived by her son, Ricky Krause (Eliese), of Nesquehoning, PA; daughter-in-law, Anne Krause, of Orefield, PA; six grandchildren, Kellie, Kristie, Chad, Jaclynn, Zach, and Benitta; six great grandchildren, Maryah, Ben, Kayla, Cruz, Leon, and Angel. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her son, Randy Krause; brothers, Henry, Linwood, Alton, Lester, Floyd, and Frank; and sister, Maude.

Funeral services will be held privately in St. Mark's Cemetery, Pennsburg. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Betty's name may be made to the Montgomery County SPCA, 1059 Sweisford Rd, Perkiomenville, PA 18074 or online at https://montgomerycountyspca.org/donate/.

Funeral arrangements entrusted to Monaghan Funeral Home, Inc. (215) 679-6400