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Betty Jane Duncan, 72 of Hammond, passed away on Tuesday, October 30, 2018.  She was born July 19, 1946, in Hammond to Alger and Cleo (Ferguson) Waters.  Betty made her career working as a CNA for Tri-State Nursing Home in Lansing, IL. She enjoyed going out to eat, and being with her beloved dog, Shannon.  Betty will be remembered by her family and friends as a caring woman who was innocent, but shrewd.  She will be missed.  On September 10, 1964, Betty married Barton Duncan, who preceded her in death in 1992.  She is survived by her daughter-in-law: Alice Mikkelsen; granddaughter: Jamie Duncan (Greg Kerr); great grandchildren: Nevaeh, Ariel, and Justin; sister: Etta Bowman-Baker; her loving caregivers: Wade Bare, Laura Marshall, Emily Dondlinger, Doretta and Don Kurzinski; and best buddies, Audrey and Tuly.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Barton Duncan, parents, Alger Waters and Cleo Morgan, son, Stanley “Wayne” Duncan, and two grandsons, Justin and Bradley Duncan.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 3, 2018, at 3:00 PM at Moeller Funeral Home, 104 Roosevelt Rd., Valparaiso, with visitation from 1:00 PM until the time of service.  In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Doretta Kurzinski to aid in the final expenses for Betty and care of her beloved dog, Shannon.