Saturday, June 3, 2017

Betsy Creswell

January 23, 1933 - June 3, 2017


Betsy Creswell, 84, of La Habra, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2017, after a brave, 6-month battle with brain cancer. 

Born in San Diego in 1933, she married Jim Creswell, also of San Diego in 1951. They raised their children in Bellflower while Jim worked in the aerospace industry and then moved to La Habra in 1999. They were married for 59 years until Jim’s death in 2011. Betsy was a choir member, Bible Study Fellowship leader, devoted church member, enthusiastic reader, traveler, and a loving mother. She is survived by 5 children, 14 grandchildren, and 9 great-grandchildren. 

Her memorial service will be held Friday, July 7, at 2 p.m. at EV Free Church, 2801 N. Brea Blvd., Fullerton, in the chapel.