Betty Elaine Brissett's Obituary
Betty Elaine Brissett
November 13, 1925 ~ June 25, 2015
Betty Brissett passed from this life on June 25, 2015. She was a resident at Meadow Park care facility in St. Helens, Oregon at the time of her passing. Betty was 89.
Betty was born November 13, 1925 in St. Helens, Oregon to Harry and Espar Richardson. She moved to Scappoose in 1959 and resided there until 2010. Betty worked at Boise Cascade in St. Helens as the secretary in engineering for more than 30 years. After she retired from Boise, she worked part time at the American Red Cross, first as a volunteer and then on staff. She regularly attended the St. Helens Church of the Nazarene.
Betty loved spending time at the ocean. After retiring from Boise, she spent many summers at the coast in her RV. Until recent years, she enjoyed knitting and crocheting. Her greatest joy came from her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.
Betty is preceded in death by her daughter Carol, husband Bob Brissett and brother Donald Richardson. She is survived by her son Michael Brundage, daughters Ann Schock and Karen VanSlyke, four grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
A Funeral Service will be held Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at 11:00 AM at Columbia Funeral Home.
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