Montiel

Petra “Betty” Medrano Montiel, 72 of Hart, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020 in Plainview, Texas. A Celebration of Life Services will be held on Saturday at 10 a.m., Oct. 24, at Colonial Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Tom Mullins offciating; burial will follow in the Hart Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Friday, Oct. 23, at the funeral home from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Funeral Arrangements have been entrusted to Colonial Funeral Home.

Betty Montiel was born May 25, 1948 in Bremond, Texas to Ceferino Medrano and Maria (Soto) Medrano. On June 26, 1965, she married her best friend, Ben Montiel Sr. Betty Enjoyed being around her great-grandchildren.

Those left behind to cherish her memories are her husband, Ben Montiel Sr. of Hart; her children, Susan Montiel of Hart, Diane Exum and husband Gene Exum of Cimarron, Kansas, Ben Montiel Jr. and Tonya Anderson of Hereford, Texas, Reno Montiel and wife Mary Alice Montiel of Lubbock, Texas; her brother, Thomas Medrano and wife Sylvia of Ropesville, Texas; her sisters, Lupe Gonzalez and husband Pete of Amarillo, Texas, Rena Lumbrera of Dimmitt, Texas, and Thomasa Nino and husband Johnny of Clarendon, Texas; 14 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.

Betty is preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Jesse Medrano Sr. and Frank Medrano; and her sister, Janie Garcia.

You may sign the online register at www.colonialfuneralhome.org