Betty Jane Spicuzza
August 5, 1925 ~ January 16, 2018
Betty Jane Spicuzza, 92, of Indianapolis passed away January 16, 2018. Born in Indianapolis on August 5, 1925, Betty was the daughter of the late Fredrick and Ruth (Rigdon) Cook. She was united in marriage to August “Gus” Spicuzza, Jr. and he preceded her in death on December 26, 2004.
Betty was a homemaker and a long-time member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Indianapolis.
She is also preceded in death by her infant daughter, Rose Anne Spicuzza and her siblings; Dana Daffron, Jacqueline Fertig, and Glen Cook.
Survivors include her three sons, Bob (Vicki) Spicuzza of Indianapolis, Gus (Marilyn) Spicuzza of Indianapolis, and Jason (Tracy) Spicuzza of Indianapolis; seven grandchildren; five great grandchildren, and many nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews.
Family and friends will gather to celebrate the life of Betty Spicuzza from 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 21, 2018 at the Daniel F. O’Riley Funeral Home, 6107 S. East Street, Indianapolis. Morning prayers will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, January 22, 2018 at the funeral home with Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Monday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Concordia Cemetery in Indianapolis. Visit www.OrileyFuneralHome.com where you may express online condolences with the Spicuzza family.
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Life is short and when he calls, one has to accept his message. We are here performing a mission in life. And when he feels that our missuon is done, he will assign us another one. REST IN PEACE BETTY! Tony and Dina Rodriguez
We love and miss you Mom! Forever in our hearts.
Gus and Marilyn
I have many found memories of Sara and I spending time with Grandma Spicuzza at Fr Tony’s place in Brazil… so sorry to hear of her passing.. Susie McKenna