Douglas H. Bettes
Beloved husband, father, and grandfather Douglas Harold Bettes, 65, of Lenexa, Kan., died Wednesday September 13, 2017 at home of complications from cancer. The family will receive visitors on Saturday from 10 to 11 a.m. at the Johnson County Funeral Chapel, 11200 Metcalf, Overland Park; a brief memorial service and burial will immediately follow.
Doug was born April 22, 1952 at Providence Hospital to Harold Ewing and Josephine Marie Bettes and lived his entire life in Johnson County. He spent the last 27 years of his career at Terracon Consultants in Olathe. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Thomas Bettes. Doug is survived by his wife of 40 years, Debra; son, Chad Bettes of Shawnee; daughters Cristy and husband Andrew Toburen of Shawnee, Lori and husband D.J. Whetter of Lenexa, and Kimberly Keaton of Dallas. He is also survived by grandchildren Zachary, Tanner, and Callie Toburen; Addison and Parker Whetter; and Tomas Keaton.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the KU Cancer Center, 3901 Rainbow Blvd., MS 3012, Kansas City, Kan. 66160.