Betty passed peacefully from lung and heart illnesses. Born in Seattle, WA, the daughter of John and Edith Graves. She was a Girl Scout. A 1961 Graduate of Lincoln High School where she participated in the Latin Club, Orchestra, Drill Team, Jr. Day Committee and Girl's Club. A horse lover that participated in Western Showmanship Competitions. Married to David Ritter, May 30, 1969. Survived by husband David, mother Edith, sons Brandon and Benjamin, and granddaughter Amy. She helped in the Coe Grade School Stamp Club during her son's tenure. Also was into Quilting, Cross Stitch, Needlework, Wire Jewelry Making, Beading, Rubber Stamps, Science Fiction and an avid reader.