NILES — Elizabeth “Betty” Buti, 76, of Vandalia, passed away at her home, surrounded by those she loved on Aug. 2, 2011.

For over 20 years Betty devoted her time and energies to the Four Flags Apple Festival.

Those wishing to make a memorial contribution in Betty’s memory may do so to Hospice at Home or to the Cass County Cancer Service.

Memorial services to honor Betty will be Monday, Aug. 8, at 3 p.m. with visitation two hours prior at Brown Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Niles.