Betty Jane Shenk, R.N., of Lancaster died on Monday, January 26, 2009. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late William Shenk and Esther Shenk Brill. She was the stepdaughter of the late E. Paul Brill.

Betty was a 1950 graduate of Manheim Township High School and a 1953 graduate of Lancaster General Hospital School of Nursing. She was employed from 1955 to 1975 with Permutit Co. as Personnel Assistance and Industrial Nurse. In 1975, Betty became Employment Supervisor and Occupational Health Nurse at Federal Mogul Corp. She retired in 1995. After retirement she worked part time for Burnham Corp. until 1997.

Betty is survived by her life partner, Leo P. Moran. She is also survived by three nieces; Paulette wife of John Kraybill, Colette Harnly, Lynette Reisinger, all of Lancaster and a nephew, Richard husband of Donna Harnly of East Petersburg. She is the last of her immediate family.

A funeral service will be held at the Charles F. Snyder Jr. Funeral Home and Chapel, 3110 Lititz Pike, Lititz, Pa on Friday, January 30, 2009 at 2:00 PM with a viewing from 1-2 PM.  Interment will be in Conestoga Memorial Park. Flowers will be received or contributions may be made in Betty's memory to the Humane League of Lancaster County, 2195 Lincoln Highway East, Lancaster Pa 17602. To send online condolences, please visit www.snyderfuneralhome.com