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Betty L. Beroth of Orlando, passed away on Friday, Dec. 20, 2013, at Orlando Regional Medical Center. She was 84 years of age. Born on May 19, 1929, in Atlantic City, N.J., she was the daughter of the late Leo and Charlotte Kornblau Burg.

Mrs. Beroth was a graduate of Temple University in Philadelphia, earning a bachelor’s and master’s degree in education, and taught elementary school for more than 30 years. On Jan. 2, 1955, in Atlantic City, she married Arnold Beroth, her husband of nearly 59 years who survives her. In 2012, Betty and Arnold relocated to the Orlando area from Margate, N.J., to be closer to their daughter and family.

In addition to her husband, Betty is survived her daughter, Connie (Clyde) Edson of Orlando; and her son, Richard (Denise) Beroth of Margate N.J.; a three grandchildren, Conner Landon Edson, Camaren Halley Edson and Carrigan Mackenzie Edson. Graveside services were held at Ohev Shalom Cemetery with Rabbi Arnold Siegel officiating. The family requests that memorial contributions be made to the charity of choice. Arrangements entrusted to Beth Shalom Memorial Chapel, Orlando.