Bio | Matthew Allen Bettinger died September 4, 2009 at his Kansas City home. Matthew was born February 2, 1992 to Kerrie Bettinger Terry and Scott Sifford. Matthew attended McQuerry Elementary School in Odessa, MO; Middle
School in Urbana, MO; then 1 year at Van Horn High School where he participated in the ROTC program. Matthew is survived by both parents; his
sister Brittany Sifford of Blue Springs, MO; Brittay Glass of Blue Springs; 6 brothers, Chad D. Terry Jr., Joaquin Lynch Jr., Christian
Lynch, Kyrrie Lynch, Joseph Glass and Chris Foster; maternal grandparents Kathryn Bettinger of Kansas City, MO; L. Allen and Janie Bettinger of Bates City, MO; paternal grandparents Jim and Marsha Sifford of Independence, MO; Jeannette and Steve Brauninger of Urbana, MO; great
grandmother Rosemary Pilsl; and great grandparents Harry and Lottie Davis of Independence, MO. Visitation will be held Friday, September 11, from 6-9 p.m., at Floral Hills Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 10 a.m., Saturday, September 12. Fond memories and condolences may be left for the family at www.dwnewcomers.com. (Arr.: D.W. Newcomer's Floral Hills Chapel, 7000 Blue Ridge Blvd., Kansas City, MO; 816-353-1218) Published in Kansas City Star on September 9, 2009 |