Betty Jane (Cornell) Lindell

Betty Jane Cornell Lindell, 100, of Lander, PA, passed away on Friday, September 23, 2022, at the Rouse Home in Youngsville, PA. She was born on September 13, 1922, in Sugar Grove PA, the daughter of the late Nathan A. and Eveline Gunn Cornell. She was a 1940 graduate of Lander High School. She graduated from the Chown School of Business in Buffalo, NY. She then worked at Remington Rand in Buffalo during WWII as a currency analyst. Betty attended the Lander United Methodist Church. She was involved in many organizations and clubs including the Hill & Dale Garden Club, Lady Aid Society, 500 Card Club, and was a Girl Scout Leader and involved in the PTA for the Lander Elementary School. She enjoyed sewing, quilting, cross stitching, crafting, ceramics, and gardening. She maintained close family ties with summer picnics and holiday gatherings. Betty is survived by her five children, Charles A. Lindell and wife Rebecca of Hamburg, NY, Caroline Marti and husband Steven of Auburn, AL, Kae Marie Mann and husband John of Randolph, NY, Curtis H. Lindell and wife Carol of Knoxville, TN, and Timothy Lindell and wife Gaylene of Jamestown, NY; twelve grandchildren, Jane Janus and husband Daryl, Kelly Brandsetter and husband Louis, Adam Lindell and wife Liz, Todd Marti and wife Claire, Julia Ballard and husband Matthew, Erin McGrath and husband Mark, Katherine Turner and husband Paul, Kyle Mann and wife Emily, Matthew Mann, Jennifer Lind and husband Michael, Keith Lindell and wife Morgan, and Gage Lindell; fourteen great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Betty is preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Allan Putnam Lindell, whom she married on May 30, 1942, in Mayville, NY, and passed on April 24, 2010; grandson Michael Mann; and five sisters, Hazel Harper, Marion Skinner, Esther Letina, Grace Wood, and Jean Johnson. Friends will be received at Peterson-Blick Funeral Home Inc., 1003 Penna Ave. E., Warren, PA, on Wednesday, September 28, 2022, from 4:00pm to 7:00pm. Burial in the Foster Cemetery, Lander, PA, will be private and at the convenience of the family. Memorial Contributions may be made to Foster Cemetery, 4650 Old State Rd, Sugar Grove, PA; Lander Volunteer Fire Department, 5555 PA-957, Russell, PA; or a charity of one’s choice. Those wishing to send online condolences may do so by visiting www.petersonblickfuneralhome.com