Where Caring Is A Family Tradition
Where Caring Is A Family Tradition
Elizabeth “Betty” Hawksworth was born July 20, 1931, to Walter and Anna Kitchen. She lived in Omro with her family. She married Calvin Hawksworth on June 12, 1965, and they resided in Winneconne and welcomed three daughters. Betty served her family. She babysat for neighbors and worked as a CNA until retirement. Betty loved her grandchildren and found comfort being at home. Betty passed peacefully into the arms of her Jesus on November 29, 2022.
Betty is survived by her three daughters: Susan (Doug) Watkins of La Crescent, MN; Lynda (Steve) Cottrell of Oshkosh, WI; and Patti Hawksworth of La Crosse, WI. She was loved and cherished by her four grandchildren: Lauren (Kalvin) Zygowicz, Cal (Danielle) Cottrell, Hannah Watkins, and Rafe (Taylor) Watkins. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, and sister-in-law, Carol Paynter and her family.
Betty was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters, two brothers, and her husband.
The family would like to thank Compassus Hospice for the care they provided Betty in her last days. They would also like to thank Mueller Funeral Home for helping with arrangements. A private graveside service will be held in the future.
If you wish please submit online condolences to muellerfh.net.
Veronica Robinson wrote on December 1, 2022
Linda and family: I am so very sorry to hear of Betty's passing. Your parents were great neighbors to my parents for so many years and always so kind with my kids. I hope you find peace that she is together again with your Dad. Veronica Robinson
Julie Buss wrote on December 1, 2022
Lynda and family, Thinking of you during this difficult time. May you find comfort in all the memories of your mom's love. Peace be with you.
James and Tracey Justice wrote on November 30, 2022
My sincerest heartfelt condolences
Sue, Linda, & Patti family and friends
I will always remember the good times we had as neighbors
I always held a great respect for your parents
They were great people
I hope as you go through life you stop and reflect on the great times you had with your Mother
Those are infinite memories you will always hold dear
So sorry to hear of her passing