Elizabeth J. Grewe

Elizabeth Jean "Betty" Grewe, age 91 of Kettering, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020. She was born July 1, 1929 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Joseph and Elvira Kastle.

In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by her infant daughter, Sandra Kay Grewe; former husband, Richard V. Grewe; and sisters Mary Lou Zimmer, Rose Johnson and brothers John Kastle, Joseph Kastle, and Jerome Kastle.

Betty graduated from Parker School and went on to work at Photo Craft where she developed a talent for hand coloring glass negatives. She also was a representative for Sarah Coventry, worked for the city of Oakwood in Transportation, First Stat as an oncall coordinator and as a caregiver.

Betty will be missed by her loving children, Richard J. (Katherine) Grewe, Christine D. Sharp, Daniel A. Grewe, Anthony E. (Lori) Grewe, Donna L. (Steve) Helton and David A. Grewe; grandchildren, Steven R. Sharp, Sean C (Rebecca) Sharp, Ericka L. (Dan) Gilbert, Richard A. Grewe, Elissa B. Grewe and Nicholas C. Grewe; great grandchildren ; Adonaijah Y. Sharp, Noah S. Sharp, Hayden C. Sharp and Hadley J. Sharp; brother, Jim (Mary) Kastle; sister, Susie (Larry) Schlea; as well as numerous nieces, nephews and good friends.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, December 18, 2020 at the Church of Ascension, 2025 Woodman Dr., Kettering, Ohio, Fr. Ed Pratt, Celebrant. The visitation will be held from 10-11a.m. at the church. Service will be available for viewing on the church website. Burial at Calvary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Betty's memory to the Miami Valley Down Syndrome Association or to Diabetes Dayton.

Arrangements by Newcomer North Chapel. To share a memory of Betty or leave a special message for her family, please click the "Share Memories" button above.