Betty M. Canever

CANEVER, Betty M., age 87, of Fenton, wife of the late Victor Canever, founder of Vic Canever Chevrolet, died Monday, August 22, 2005 at her residence. Funeral Mass will be held 11AM Friday, August 26, 2005 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 600 N. Adelaide St. Fenton. Rev. Fr. David Harvey celebrant. Interment following in St. John Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday 2-5 and 7-9PM at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd. Fenton, with a scripture service beginning at 7:30PM. Memorial contributions may be made to St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church or Capuchin Missions, 1820 Mt. Elliot St., Detroit, MI 48207-3484 or Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers, P.O. Box 302, Maryknoll, NY 10545-0302. Betty was born February 25, 1918 in Detroit, the daughter of Howard and Catherine (Gunder) Rohrer. She graduated from St. Anthonys in Detroit and Detroit Business College. She married Victor W. Canever in Detroit and he preceded her in death on June 26,1997. Betty had resided in the Fenton area since 1972. She was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Bay View Womens Club and Spring Meadows Country Club. Surviving are her 5 children, Constance Meyer and husband A.J. of Westport, CN, Susan Winks of Foster City, CA, Jayne Canever of Birmingham, John Canever of Fenton, Richard Canever and wife Mary of Fenton; 10 grandchildren, Matthew Winks, Jennifer Winks Lubick, Michelle Meyer, Eva Meyer, Brian Winks, Daniel Winks, Sara Canever, Anne Canever, Jeffrey Canever, Laura Canever; 11 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband Victor; brother Howard Rohrer and sister Laura Lashbrook. Those desiring may share online condolences or post a tribute at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com