Elizabeth “Betty” Zaric

ZARIC, Elizabeth “Betty”

Betty Zaric passed away peacefully at McCormick Home, London, on Thursday, July 14, 2022 in her 85th year. Beloved wife of the late Stevan Zaric. Loving mother of Gregory Zaric and his wife May of London. Cherished grandmother of Alice and Colin Zaric. Dear sister of Shirley Mansell and her husband Michael of Toronto, Janet Carkner and her husband David of Chesterville, June Monge and her husband Manuel of Nicaragua and Roy Pitts of Calgary. Betty is also survived by her nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents Leonard Worster and Louise Pitts.

Betty grew up in Williamsburg, near Ottawa, and later moved to Toronto to attend Teacher’s College. She later became a dedicated primary teacher for 35 years and loved every day of her career (except for writing report cards by hand). In her second career she was a passionate Bridge player and proud of attaining Life Master status. Betty absolutely adored her two grandchildren; they made her world go round.

Family and friends are welcomed for visitation on Friday, July 22, 2022 from 12-1 pm at the A. Millard George Funeral Home, 60 Ridout Street South, London. The funeral service will follow at 1 pm in the funeral home chapel. A Graveside Service will take place on Monday, July 25, 2022 at 1 pm at St. John’s Dixie Cemetery, Mississauga. In memory of Betty, donations may be made to the Alzheimer Society Southwest Partners, 435 Windermere Road, London, ON N5X 2T1 or the Canadian Cancer Society, PO Box 640, STN K, Toronto, ON M4P 9Z9. Online condolences, memories and photographs shared at www.amgfh.com.