Betty Jean Doretich, 79, of Cadiz, Ohio, passed Wednesday November 11, 2019 at home.

She was born in Bethesda, Ohio on October 24, 1940, a daughter of the late Tommy Hayes and Pearl Padgett Hayes.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband John Louis Doretich Sr. on February 9, 2016, brother Tom Hayes, Sister Beverly Gaba

Betty Jean is survived by her children:  daughter: Heather Dawn Doretich. step-sons: John (Renee) Doretich of Danville, OH, Charles (Heidi) Doretich of Stillwell, OH, Jason Doretich of Killbuck, OH, sisters: Donna Ruckman and Carol (Pete) Lishick, a brother Charles (Jane) Hayes.

Friends will be received at Borkoski Funeral Home, 555 East Market Street, Cadiz, Ohio, on November 18. 2019.  from 10:00 a.m. until the time of services at 1:00 p.m. with Pastor Paul Giffin, officiating.  Interment will follow at Shortcreek Cemetery.  Offer online condolences at www.borkoskifuneral.com