Worcester___Teresa J “Jody” (Betker) Clemente, 51 of 10 Cutler St., died January 7 in St. Vincent Hospital at Worcester Medical Center after being stricken in her home.
She is survived by her husband, best friend and soul mate of 23 years Gerald A Clemente, two sons, Anthony C. Clemente and Adam Bienz, and a daughter Jillian A. Clemente all of Worcester; a sister, Julia Chapman of Indianapolis Indiana and several nieces. Mrs. Clemente was born in Oceana West Virginia a daughter of Julius and Iva (Maynard) Betker was educated there and lived in Florida before moving her 23 years ago. For several years, she ran a daycare Service until she retired two years ago.
Private funeral services under the direction of Dirsa-Morin Funeral Home 298 Grafton St., will be held at the convenience of the family. There are no calling hours. The family requests that flowers be omitted.