ELIZABETH M. “BETTY” KRYSZAN (nee Grigonis) age 72, beloved wife for 46 years of Gary; loving mother of Jenny Kramer (husband Drew); devoted grandmother of Caiden and Madelaine “Maddy”; cherished daughter of the late Edward and Mary (nee Bonchak) Grigonis; dearest sister-in-law, aunt, great-aunt, and friend of many.
Betty was born in Cleveland, Ohio on January 23, 1950 and passed away on July 20, 2022. She grew up in Euclid, graduating from Euclid High School in 1968 and then attended Ohio University and Ohio State. Besides working as a dental hygienist, Betty was the owner-operator of “Harmonious Essentials, Natural Products for Conscious Living.” She lived in Highland Heights since 1987, and before that lived in Lyndhurst. Betty was very active in her community as a member of the Highland Heights Garden Club, the Parks & Recreation commission, the Mayfield Women’s Club, and Friends of the Mayfield Library. She was also a house manager volunteer for the Cleveland Playhouse and was past president of the St. Paschal Baylon Schools PTO. Betty enjoyed gardening and tennis, and loved to spend time at the beach in Hilton Head, SC. Betty was a hardworking, incredible lady of integrity who was friendly and social. She was positive, joyful, and loving, and she made everything special, including holidays and birthdays. She was devoted to her husband, children, and grandchildren, and she will be missed by all whose lives she touched.
Contributions may be made in memory of Betty to a charity of your choice.
Mass of Christian Burial Monday, July 25, 2022 at 10:30 AM at St. Paschal Baylon Catholic Church. Burial following at All Souls Cemetery. Family will receive friends to pay tribute to and celebrate the life of Betty at THE DeJOHN-FLYNN-MYLOTT FUNERAL HOME OF WILLOUGHBY HILLS, 28890 CHARDON ROAD (between Bishop Rd. and Rt. 91) SUNDAY 2-6 PM.
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Theresa Schwartz
Betty was truly a delight at our garden club meetings. Her lively and informative talks on horticulture were always something I looked forward to.
She will be missed.
Gloria Jacobson
Betty, a truly great compassionate lady- she will be greatly missed by me and everyone who knew her.
Pam
No words can describe how special she was. So special that anyone who was blessed to have known her will never forget her and will always remember her beauty, kindness and laughter. My love to all of you,
Jayne Brzozowski
Gary, Jenny and family,
We so sorry to learn of Betty’s passing. She was a wonderful neighbor with a great smile. We wish you comfort during this difficult time.
In Sympathy,
Jayne and Phil Brzozowski
Ruth Narendran
I came to know Betty through the HHGarden Club, where we engaged in the many activities of the club. She was such a lovely person, and I was sorry to hear of her illness and passing. May The angels lift her up into the arms of Jesus. My condolences to the family.
The Swansinger family
Uncle Gary, Jenny, & Drew,
We are saddened to hear of Aunt Betty’s passing. She had such a vivacious personality and a contagious smile that touched everyone she knew. Betty was always an absolute joy to be with. She will be greatly missed. We are lifting you all up in prayer asking our Heavenly Father to bring you His perfect peace which surpasses all understanding.
Philippians 4:6
Love & blessings,
John, Lisa, Harper, Spencer, Aza & Seneca
David and Robin
Gary, Jenny and family, Robin and I so sad to learn of Betty’s passing. Betty was our next door neighbor of over 25 years. We remember her as being very warm, caring and always so friendly. She was a truly wonderful person. You are all in our thoughts.
Karen Kosmorsky
Sending so much heartfelt love and prayers to your family. Betty was always such a ray of sunshine. Her smile brightened your day. ❤️
Lindy Lurie
So sorry to read this sad news. I am thinking of your family at this difficult time.
Katie Pappas
I was a very good friend of Betty from the Highland Heights garden club. She was a joy to be with. we always sat together at the garden club meetings. She always made me laugh. I just lost my mom May 22 of this year. So I feel now how hard it is to lose your loved ones.i send my condolences to the family.