Betty Jean Abert

Betty is survived by her three loving daughters Cheryl, Claudene and Clarice, seven grandchildren, four great grandchildren (two more due shortly), one niece and one nephew. She was a private executive secretary for the Oakland Tribune where she met the love of her life, Bill Abert and was married for 65 years.  She was always involved with music, her passion. Betty was a gifted, trained soprano opera singer who sang with the Civic Light Opera in Oakland as well as a concert violinist, 2nd chair with the Oakland Symphony. She performed in many Bay Area musicals too!