Elizabeth "Betty" L. (Coughlin) Hakius, 85 of Oregon, passed away Friday, October 30, 2009, surrounded by her loving family. Betty was born in Butler, Pennsylvania on August 29, 1924, to Lawrence Lee and Nellie (Herbert) Whitaker. She was retired from Libbey Owens Ford where she was a glassworker. Betty was a member of Good Shepherd Catholic Church. In her spare time Betty enjoyed, shopping, shopping and shopping! She and her husband also enjoyed traveling around the world. Most of all Betty's real love was spending time with her children, grandchildren and great-grand-children. Betty was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Merle F. Hakius; son, Michael Coughlin and her sister, Dorothy Reynolds. Betty is survived by her children, Frank W. "Spunk" (Millie) Coughlin, Donna Donofrio; grandchildren, Kim, Scott (Heidi), Tim (Patty), Michael (Andrea), Brian, Brandon Coughlin, Vince (Jessie), David (Bell) Donofrio; 16 great-grandchildren; sisters, Mildred Myers, Patricia Puls. Visitation will be held at Eggleston Meinert Pavley, Oregon Chapel, 440 S. Coy Road, Oregon, on Monday from 2-9 p.m. Funeral Services will be held in the funeral home on Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow in Restlawn Memorial Park. Those wishing to make an expression of sympathy in Betty's memory are asked to consider Hospice of Northwest Ohio. Betty's family would like to express their thanks to Hospice of Northwest Ohio nurses and staff, especially to Sherry Oswald, Lisa Lattea and Kyla, for all the support and love given to Betty during her illness. www.egglestonmeinert.com
Visitation: Eggleston Meinert Pavley
Oregon Chapel
Monday from 2-9 p.m.
Services: Eggleston Meinert Pavley
Tuesday at 11:00 a.m.
Interment: Restlawn Memorial Park
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