Betty Jane (Coulton) Ament

Betty Jane (Coulton) Ament of Chalfont, PA died peacefully on Thursday June 26, 2025 surrounded by her family.  She was 91 years old.  She was the beloved wife of John W. Ament and enjoyed 73 years of marriage together.

She was a graduate of the first class of Central Bucks High School in 1951.

For more than 60 years, Betty Jane was a beautician and owned her our beauty salon on Ashland Street in Doylestown, PA.

She enjoyed gardening, cooking, being with her family, RV-ing and traveling with her husband.  She loved to have parties and entertain guests.  She was well known in the community as “Betty Jane”.  She will be forever remembered for her kind heart and willingness to help others. 

In addition to her husband John, Betty Jane is survived by her two children: John Ament II (Cindy) of Bloomsburg, PA and her daughter, Lisa Flynn-Tesno of Chalfont, PA, her four grandchildren: Gray Montana (Arianna) of Doylestown, PA; Bryan Ament of Jacksonville, FL; Nicole Reischutz (Jason) of Hopkinton, MA and Andrew Flynn (Stefanie) of Elizabethtown, PA.  She is also survived by 8 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great grandchild and numerous relatives on both sides of her family.  She was predeceased by her parents, Clara Kopp Coulton and E. Ellis “Pete” Coulton and  son-in-law, William Tesno.

Her funeral service will be held  at 11 a.m,Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at Reed & Steinbach Funeral Home, 2335 Lower State Road, Doylestown.  The family will receive condolences from 9 a.m. until the time of the service. Interment will follow the service in Beulah Cemetery, 238 Almshouse Road, New Britain.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Betty Jane’s name may be made to: Bucks County Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired, 400 Freedom Drive, Newtown, PA 18940 or to: American Parkinson’s Disease Association, P. O. Box 61420, Staten Island, NY 10306.