Clifford Allen Betts, 75, passed away on October 27, 2025, at Hospice House, Hutchinson, KS. He was born on March 19, 1950, in Herlong, CA, the son of Henry Allen and Patsy Louise (McClintic) Betts.
Cliff graduated from Herlong High School in 1968 and later attended Junior College in Susanville, CA and Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg, KS. He worked as a machinist for Consolidated Manufacturing for over 20 years. On December 24, 1973, Cliff married Lilah Moore in Hutchinson.
Cliff was an avid hunter and fisherman. He enjoyed archery, watching westerns and reading Louis L’ Amour books.
Cliff is survived by his loving wife, Lilah; daughter, Diann (Cagdas) Bayindir; sister, Mary (Gary) Marlow and a granddaughter, Hannah Allen.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Cremation has taken place, and a memorial service will be announced at a later date. Memorial donations can be made out to Hospice House and can be sent in care of Hutchinson Funeral Chapel, 300 E. 30th Ave, Hutchinson, KS 67502.