Elizabeth "Betsi" Walton

Elizabeth (Betsi) Mary Connett Walton, 71, peacefully went home to be with the Lord on November 12, 2024 with family by her side. Betsi was born on October 20, 1953 to the late George and Loraine (nee Hickey) Connett.

Betsi was the best mom, wife, sister, grandma, aunt, friend, anyone could ask for.  Family and God were her top priorities. Betsi always cherished being with family.  Family dinners, hosting holidays and just hanging out with family were her favorite times.  Betsi loved the beach and being on trips with her many friends. Most importantly of all, Betsi had a very close relationship with God. Spending time with God everyday was always most important to her.  She loved God and always put him first. Betsi was a registered nurse and spent her career caring for others working at Hoxworth Blood Center, Kenwood Pediatrics and Good Samaritan Hospital.

Betsi is survived by her beloved husband of 45 years, Michael (Mike) Walton and her children Christopher (Shannon), Kelly (Jim) Knapmeyer and Lauren (Chris) Cline. Her grandchildren Shaylee and Shiloh Walton; Claire, Abby, Ben, Leah Knapmeyer; Elijah and baby Cline.  She also survived by her sisters, Barb Riesenberg, Georganne Greenhalgh, brothers George (Jennifer) Connett and Joe (Tammi) Connett.  Brother-in-laws to Gary (Karen) Walton and Bruce (Jan) Walton). She is also survived by a great number of nieces and nephews and friends to whom she loved dearly.

A Celebration of Life will be on Monday, November 18, 2024. The family will receive friends from 11am-1pm at Paul Young Funeral Home (7345 Hamilton Avenue Cincinnati, Ohio 45231) Service will start at 1pm.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Samaritan's Purse- Betsi's memorial page

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