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OIive GrimoIdby BettIes

Posted By Haskett Funeral Homes On July 23, 2017 @ 12:00 AM In Obituary,Seaforth | No Comments

OIive  GrimoIdby BettIes

OIive passed peacefuIIy at Stratford GeneraI HospitaI on Sunday, JuIy 23, 2017. Born in HuIIett Township on May 3, 1920, OIive May BettIes of Seaforth was in her 98th year.

BeIoved wife of the Iate Kennith H. BettIes. Ioving mother of Gary Cub BettIes of Seaforth and his friend Joanne Hickey of BIyth, and mother-in-Iaw of Iorraine BettIes and her friend CharIes Campbell, both of Stratford. Cherished Grandma of Pam Andersen (Darran), MichaeI BettIes (Ann), JiII BettIes, Ken BettIes (Karyn), JuIie Iadd (BiII Van Ninhuys), Great-Grandma of TyIer (Kim), NicoIe (Iandon), Iauren (BIake), Darrah, McKinIey, Cameron, Kristy, Hannah, Vanessa, Denver, and Great-Great-Grandma of McKenzie and Tripp. AIso survived by her brother-in-Iaw, Gordon BettIes (HeIen) of SaImon Arm, BC, as well as her many nieces and nephews.

Predeceased by her husband Kennith (1969), son PauI (2006), daughter-in-Iaw Barbara (1998), parents Robert and Irene (ne Rlley) GrimoIdby, and her sibIings-in-Iaw IsobeI Meredith (William) and Robert BettIes (ellinor).

OIive was a charted member of the Seaforth Iegion Iadies AuxiIiary. She was a dedicated voIunteer to the branch, as well as her community.

Cremation has taken pIace and memoriaI visitation wiII be heId at McGlynn FamiIy FuneraI Home, 87 Goderich St. W., Seaforth, 519-527-1390, on Monday, JuIy 31st from 7-9 p.m., and wiII continue on Tuesday, August 1st from 10 a.m. untiI the time of OIives ceIebration of Iife service at 11 a.m. Interment wiII take pIace in MaitIand Bank Cemetery foIIowed by a reception at the Seaforth Iegion, Branch 156.

In Iieu of fIowers, memoriaI donations to the Seaforth Iegion Branch 156, Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Seaforth Community HospitaI Foundation wouId be appreciated. OnIine condoIences can be made by visiting OIives memoriaI at www.mcglynnfamiIyfuneraIhome.com


Condolences for the family of “OIive GrimoIdby BettIes”

Condolence from Liz Rohfritsch on July 26th, 2017 10:00 AM

My Condolences Jill and families

Condolence from Marie and Neil McGavin on July 26th, 2017 11:00 AM

To Olive`s family, We send our sincere sympathy to everyone. We have always appreciated Olive`s steady and quiet ways. Also, we now have another angel with Paul to send good weather to the Sept. International Plowing Match. That weather committee is so important! Thinking of you at this time. Marie and Neil

Condolence from bob and barb watson on July 26th, 2017 11:00 AM

condolences yo you and your family cub

Condolence from Joanne Sans on July 26th, 2017 12:00 PM

Cub, my deepest sympathy to you and all the Bettle&&single&&s family.

Condolence from Ann (Rivers) Preszcator on July 26th, 2017 12:00 PM

Dear Gary and Family:
My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this sad time.

Condolence from Jim and Gene Baynham on July 26th, 2017 12:00 PM

So very sorry to hear about Olive. What a wonderful person who loved her family dearly…Our deepest sympathy to her family

Condolence from Betty Glew on July 26th, 2017 12:00 PM

Cub I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your mom She always had time for a chat with Jim and myself . Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time Betty Glew and Families

Condolence from Jim and Agnes Scarrow on July 26th, 2017 1:00 PM

Gary and family..So sorry to hear of Olive&&single&&s passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you all

Condolence from Dianne and Wayne Drake on July 26th, 2017 1:00 PM

We are so sorry to hear of Olive&&single&&s passing. She was such a kind loving person. We will miss her dearly. Our deepest sympathy to the Bettles family.

Condolence from Peggy Govier Colclough on July 26th, 2017 1:00 PM

Sending hugs to the family on the passing of one very special lady. She was a true friend to my mom. We have very fond memories of Olive and my mom especially on our date nights at the Legion. May she rest in peace. Love Larry and Peggy

Condolence from Cheryl Talbot on July 26th, 2017 2:00 PM

MY thoughts and prayers are with you Gary and family. she was a very special lady and I had many cups of tea with her and interesting chats. I will miss her.

Condolence from RAY TAYLOR on July 26th, 2017 4:00 PM

our deepest sympathy Cub and your family,,she was one of the best,,remembering those days years ago she will always remain in my thoughts,,never forgotten thats for sure,, Mitt,,

Condolence from Bill & Connie Devereaux on July 26th, 2017 5:00 PM

Our deepest prayers and sympathy are with you and your family at this sad time.

Condolence from Sandy and Judy Lamont on July 26th, 2017 6:00 PM

Cub and family, our heartfelt sympathy. She was such a nice lady.

Condolence from Joyce Doig on July 26th, 2017 6:00 PM

To “Cub” and the Beetles family: So very sorry to hear of Olive&&single&&s passing. She was a friend to many and I always enjoyed our chats on main street. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Joyce Doig

Condolence from Faye Elliott (Little) on July 26th, 2017 8:00 PM

My sympathy to you Cub and Families.
Your Mom was quite a trooper!

Condolence from Carolanne Doig on July 26th, 2017 8:00 PM

To Cub and all the family, I am so sorry to hear this news. What a long and great life and always with a smile. My mom loved working with Olive at the Legion and the bus trips and all the other fun. I almost felt Olive would “live forever”. My sincere sympathy to you all.

Condolence from Jim and Kathy Stephenson on July 27th, 2017 7:00 AM

Cub and family,
We were so sorry to hear of Olive&&single&&s passing. She was a wonderful woman who loved her family and found joy in her daily life. We have enjoyed hearing D&&single&&s stories about her Grandma “B”. A long life lived well.
Jim and Kathy

Condolence from Sharon Dalton on July 27th, 2017 11:00 AM

My thoughts and prayers are with Olive&&single&&s family. She was a wonderful person, always full of life. She will be greatly missed by all.

Condolence from Ann and Mac Bolton on July 27th, 2017 1:00 PM

Our sincere sympathy to the Bettles family.
Ken and Olive were an important part of Mac&&single&&s youth in particular with the Winthrop Football Club. Ken drove us to games before we could drive ourselves.
Olive was one of the friendliest people we knew and enjoyed brief meeting over the many years.
Sadly the old order passes.

Ann and Mac.

Condolence from Dan and Ann McMillan on July 27th, 2017 4:00 PM

To Cub and all the Family:
So sorry to hear about Olive&&single&&s passing. She was an amazing person who lived life well. We sure hope someone has inherited her recipe book, especially those tarts and date squares.
Hang onto all the great memories!
Dan and Ann

Condolence from John Munro & Rose Burgess on July 27th, 2017 7:00 PM

Our sincere sympathy Cub and Bettles family. Olive was a tremendous lady in so many ways. Along with being a very good friend to my Mom. They sure had some great times together as Legion auxiliary members.All the bus trips were memories never to be forgotten for them. Maybe Olive and Ella are on a bus trip now. John and Rose

Condolence from Ken & Deb Janmaat on July 28th, 2017 8:00 AM

Cub and Family
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this difficult time. Olive was a remarkable lady, she will be missed by everyone who knew her.

Condolence from Linda Traquair on July 28th, 2017 8:00 AM

Mike, Ann & Darrah,

How blessed were you to have Grandma B. in your lives?

Sending our condolences to the Bettles clan and a special kiss & hug for Darrah. XO

Uncle Jerry, Aunt Linda & family

Condolence from Pam and chuck haney on July 28th, 2017 1:00 PM

Cub our deepest sympathy to you and your family. Remembering all the great times in Winthrop with you Paul olive and ken and the Powell
Your mom was truly special.

Condolence from Paul &Joanne Matthews on July 28th, 2017 3:00 PM

Very sorry to hear about your loss. Gary your mother was a great lady. She always had time for anyone. She will be greatly missed.

Condolence from Marilyn Govier & Family on July 28th, 2017 4:00 PM

Our sincere condolences to the family of Olive. She was a wonderful woman to know. We can remember so many times she shared with her friend Lois. They were true best friends. Olive gave me her shortbread cookie recipe quite a few years ago. Christmas time is a delight when I bake those cookies. A true treat. Blessing to the Bettles family.

Condolence from Deb & Gord Phillips on July 28th, 2017 9:00 PM

Gary ,Mike ,Jill Pam ;
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.
Cherish those great memories .

Condolence from Maureen Wildfong on July 28th, 2017 10:00 PM

Gary & the Bettles Family

Our community has lost one of the finest ladies and shall be never forgotten. All the great memories one lady has made throughout her years has had a great impact on so many. Olive will never be forgotten.

Condolence from Debbie,Kevin,Bennewies,Rene,Nicole Dupuis on July 29th, 2017 2:00 PM

To Pam, Mike, Jill, our sincere condolences to all of you on your loss of such a special lady. Olive will be remembered by everyone who met her. She will be missed by the entire community.

Condolence from Chris & Marlane Andersen on July 29th, 2017 4:00 PM

A Great lady will be missed but remembered fondly.

Condolence from Gerry and Kathy Cooper on July 29th, 2017 11:00 PM

To Cub and family – Sending our condolences. Olive was a special lady who will be missed by her family and friends.

Condolence from Brian & Christie Little on July 31st, 2017 12:00 PM

Our deepest sympathies to the entire Bettles family. Please know you are in our thoughts. Olive was a lovely woman and will be missed by so many.

Condolence from Ken & Helma Wright on July 31st, 2017 1:00 PM

Cub & family, Our deepest condolences on Olives&&single&&s passing, she was a lovely lady!

Condolence from Brian & Helen Oldfield on July 31st, 2017 7:00 PM

Sending sincere sympathy to the Bettles family at this sad time of loss. Olive will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

Condolence from Maureen and Merv Agar on August 1st, 2017 1:00 PM

Our thoughts are with all of Olive&&single&&s family and friends. She was a wonderful lady and Grandma Ann Agar and Olive had so many fun times together. Memories like these help all of us as we say goodbye. Sorry we were away and could not be with you at this time.

Condolence from john holland on August 1st, 2017 3:00 PM

Sorry to hear about your mother. I remember going out to your farm and your mom and dad doing the chores! Regards, John!

Condolence from Leo and Sharon Medd on August 1st, 2017 5:00 PM

Gary and family, sincere condolences for the loss of your Mom and Grandma, she was a great lady, always spoke with such sincerity, concerned for all, our thoughts and prayers to you all. God Bless

Condolence from Harvey and Yvonne Hoggart on August 8th, 2017 1:00 PM

To the Bettles family, Our deepest sympathies.
She was a wonderful lady. She made the best beef barley soup.

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