Betsy Shure GROSS

My Grandma Besty was one of my best friends that i could tell anything too and not get judged. She would always tell me storys about her life, and comfort me when i was feeling down. It was 3 days after my birthday when she passed. I still have the music box that she had given me when i was a little girl, now im 15. Even though you´re no longer here, your presence still lingers in the quiet moments, in the memories that rise when least expected, and in the love you left behind. Your laughter,...

In 1978, Betsy, along with Arlene Mattison, founded Friends of Leverett Pond, the second Friends group in Brookline. Leading a small core group, they lobbied, attended numerous meetings, and applied for grants to restore Olmsted Park.