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Betsy Page Obituary
Betsy Julia Page, 68, of Kent, died peacefully in the presence of friends at the Woodlands at Robinson in Ravenna Wednesday, August 22, 2018.
Betsy was a life long educator and spent the last 22 years teaching at Kent State University. She will be missed by her work colleagues and students.
Betsy was a member of Kent State University Newman Center and was a Benedictine Oblate of Mt. St. Benedict Monastery in Erie, Pa.
She was preceded in death by her mother,
Arlene Page; father, Bert Page, and brother, James Page.
A special thank you to the staff of Crossroads Hospice and the Woodlands at Robinson for their warm and loving care.
Funeral mass will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, August 29 at University Parish Newman Center with Fr. Steve Agostino officiating. Where calling hours will be held from 10 a.m. until the time of mass. Burial will be held at Standing Rock Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Crossroads Hospice.
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Janice Mills Leighton
November 1, 2018
Hello...betsy page was a classmate of mine in grades K -12 in our hometown of dexter, maine. My mother babysat for betsy and her brother, Jimmy during the summer so I knew her very well. My condolences to the kent faculty and students. Her Dexter classmates missed seeing her at our recent 50th class reunion. My best to you all.
Kathy Perkins-Sage
November 1, 2018
September 10, 2018
My deepest condolences to family, friends, and colleagues. Your professionalism prepared me for the counseling office, the group session, and the classroom. What a wonderful legacy for the thousands of mental health professionals that follow in your footsteps.
Blessings,
Yvonne Glass
Tom & Dorothy Griffiths
August 29, 2018
Godspeed to Paradise, lovely Dr. Betsy. We enjoyed our times with you. Pray for us.
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Marietta Tromp
August 27, 2018
What a kind and helpful dear lady. So happy to have had the pleasure of meeting and knowing Betsy. Thanks for all you did for me while I was out at Larry's and our rides we had. You will be missed. Loving thoughts to family and friends.
Dianne Kerr
August 25, 2018
Betsy was a wonderful colleague and friend. She was the consummate professional and enriched the lives of countless students over the years. She was truly a woman of substance that will be sorely missed.
August 25, 2018
I am so sorry for your loss. May God's promise comfort and sustain you during this difficult time. John 6:40.
The Staff of Bissler & Sons Funeral Home
August 25, 2018
Offering our deepest sympathies during this time.
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