Graduation Year | Faculty |
Date of Passing | Aug 07, 2022 |
About | Betty Clem, age of 96 of Frederick, died from a heart condition August 7, 2022 at the Sunrise Senior Living facility in Frederick. Prior to moving to Sunrise last September, she had been living in the Park Place condos at Worman's Mill. Betty was a resident of Frederick her entire life. Betty was born to George and Marie Winebrener in 1925. She had one younger sister Dorothy (Wilson). Betty graduated from Frederick High School, and later received a degree in Education from Hood College and a Master's in Education from Columbia University. Betty was a lifelong teacher in Frederick County, starting her teaching career as an English teacher at Elm Street School, later teaching English at Walkersville High School, and finishing her career as the Librarian at TJ. She retired in 1981. In 1951 Betty married Ross Clem and they had one son Mike. Betty loved to travel. In her lifetime, she visited all 50 states and over 100 countries throughout Europe, Asia, Central and South America, Australia and the Caribbean. She also loved the beach and owned a condo in Ocean City for over 50 years. Betty is preceded in death by her father, mother, husband, and sister. She is survived by her son Mike, her daughter in law Dot, her granddaughter Lauren (Madison) and grandson-in-law Ben. At her request, no service will be held. Published by The Frederick News-Post from Aug. 8 to Aug. 9, 2022. To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store. |