Elizabeth Jane "Betsy" Grimes
Elizabeth Jane "Betsy" Grimes
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Betsy was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 63 years, Philip Austin Grimes, who passed away on November 15, 2019. She was also predeceased by her parents and her siblings, John and Gertrude. She leaves behind a legacy of family, including her six children: Liz Ault, Kathryn, Joseph, John, Patrick, and Susan Grimes; six grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter. She is also survived by her sister, Mary Faulkner.
In lieu of services, those wishing to honor Betsy's memory can make contributions to Alzheimer's research at BrightFocus.org" rel="sponsored">https://donate.BrightFocus.org. This gesture continues her legacy of care and supports a cause significant to her and her family.
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