BETTY JANE CORDER

Betty Jane Corder, age 88, of Raymore, Missouri, passed away peacefully, with family by her side, on December 25, 2017, at the Foxwood Springs Living Center in Raymore, Missouri.

Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m., Thursday, December 28th, at Cullen Funeral Home in Raymore, Missouri. Funeral service will begin at 10:00 a.m., Friday, December 29th at the Lord of Love Lutheran Church in Belton, Missouri. Burial service will begin at 4:00 p.m., Friday, December 29th, at St. John's Lutheran Church Cemetery in Westboro, Missouri.

Memorial contributions may be given to the Lord of Love Lutheran Church, 8306 E. 171 Street, Belton, MO 64012; St. John's Lutheran Church, 22186 State Hwy. B, Westboro, MO 64498; or to Chapter KS P.E.O., 18910 S. School Rd., Raymore, MO 64083.

Betty was born on October 14, 1929, on a farm in Westboro, Missouri. She was the daughter of William and Lillian Tiemann.

In May of 1951, Betty received her Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education from the Northwest Missouri State University. Betty taught elementary school in the states of Iowa, Kansas, Oregon, and Missouri. For one year, Betty taught the children of the United States Air Force troops who were stationed in Germany. Her assignment abroad gave her the opportunity to visit Spain, Italy, France, the Netherlands and Belgium. Betty regarded her experiences in Europe as some of the best memories of her life.

On June 29, 1961, Betty was united in marriage to Thad W. Corder. Together, Betty and Thad were blessed with three daughters, Patricia, Karen, and Linda.

Betty was a member of the Lord of Love Lutheran Church in Belton, Missouri.

Betty was preceded in death by her parents, William and Lillian Tiemann; her husband of 49 years, Thad W. Corder; and sister-in-law, Marie Tiemann.
She is survived by her daughters, Patricia Iseman and husband, Kevin, Karen Allen and husband, Joe, and Linda Donaldson and husband, Jim; brothers, Warren Tiemann and wife, Mary, and Marlan Tiemann; and five grandchildren, Michael, Madison, Genevieve, Leslie, and Anna.

Arrangements: Cullen Funeral Home, Raymore, Missouri 816.322.5278