Betty Clouston Greer, 89, passed away on Sat, Dec 3, 2016, at in Scottsdale, AZ with family by her side. Betty was born on Jan 20, 1927 to Grace Markman and Walter Ralph Clouston. Betty grew up in Chicago and Wheaton, Illinois graduating from Wheaton High School. Following high school, she went on to graduate from Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois. Betty met her husband of 61 years, Jack P. Greer, at Knox and they were married on April 9th, 1949. Upon graduation, Betty started her teaching career at Whittier Elementary School in Wheaton. Jack's 36 year career with Hyster Company lead them to reside in the states of Illinois, Ohio, Michigan and Oregon. Betty and Jack spent their retirement years in Scottsdale, Arizona and Sunriver, Oregon. They were avid golfers and members of Arizona Country Club and founding members of Crosswater Country Club, Sunriver, OR. Betty was a life long member of her college sorority, Tri Delta, and was actively involved for many years. She also was active with Paradise Valley Methodist's senior group. Betty and Jack enjoyed traveling the world together. She is survived by her daughter, Gale Lou Greer of Gig Harbor, WA, and her son, Russell Jack (Cathy) Greer of Newport Beach, CA, along with her four grandchildren, Shelby (Mathew) Lidstrom, Spencer (Elizabeth) Myers, Jenna (Kevin) Rice and Carly (fiancé Cody) Greer. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack in 2011. A private burial will be held at Wheaton Cemetery in Wheaton, IL. In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to , 1510 E Flower St., Phoenix, AZ 85014; or to the , 225 N. Michigan Ave. Fl. 17, Chicago, IL 60601. For more info or to sign a guest book online visit hultgrenfh.com or call Hultgren Funeral Home at 630-668-0027.