Betty C. Merrill

KILLINGTON — Betty C. Merrill, 89, died Jan. 13, 2013, at the Rutland Regional Medical Center following a brief illness.

She was born Nov. 1, 1923, the daughter of William and Viola Cady.

She attended schools in Rutland, Cleveland, Ohio, and New London, Conn.

She married Harold D. Merrill on Aug. 29, 1943, in Sherburne.

She was an employee of the Killington Ski area for more than 40 years, most of which was on the switchboard, where she became known as the “Voice of Killington.”

Survivors include two daughters, Melanie J. Merrill and Patricia Barnes; a son Michael D. Merrill; a brother Wilfred L. Cady; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by her husband, her parents, two daughters, Nancy M. Kallahan and Kathleen A. Hubbard, and two brothers, William S. Cady Jr. and Robert G. Cady.

At her request, there will be no funeral or calling hours.

A memorial internment will be announced, and held at a later date in the Riverside Cemetery in Killington.

Arrangements are by the Aldous Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to a charity of one’s choice.