Betty Jane (Russell) Westerinen

Betty Jane Westerinen, 92 of Port Deposit, MD, passed away at home Saturday, May 20, 2023, with her loving family by her side.

Born in North East, MD, on August 7, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Fred Stump and Edith (Hamilton) Russell. She was the wife of the late Ellwood M. Westerinen who passed on March 28, 2019.

Betty was a Principal for Cecil County Public Schools, retiring after 35 years.

She is survived by her son: David A. Westerinen (Carolyn); daughter-in-law: Candace F. Westerinen; grandson: John A. Westerinen, Jr.; great grandsons: Michael and John Westerinen, III; also many nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her son: John A. Westerinen.

Funeral services will be held Thursday, May 25, 2023 at 2:00pm at Crouch Funeral Home, P.A., 127 South Main Street, North East, MD with visitation beginning at 1:00pm.