Betty (Beall) Kelsch passed away Aug. 20, 2005, at Arbor Hospice in Ann Arbor. She was born on March 2, 1935, in Elgin, Ill., the daughter of Opal Violet Beall of Traverse City and the late John G. Beall.
Betty was educated in Traverse City schools, and in 1957 graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelor of Science in nursing. In 1981, she obtained her Master of Science in mental health nursing from her beloved U of M.
She had many accomplishments, among them being the head nurse of the psychiatry department at the U of M Medical Center and staff associate in charge of construction planning for the Mott, Women's, Holden and Psychiatric Hospitals at U of M.
She is survived by her mother, Opal V. Beall of Traverse City; daughter, Cynthia (Mark) Symonik of Ypsilanti; sons, Michael S. Kelsch of Ypsilanti and Robert D. Kelsch of Canton; and brothers, John E. (Sandra) Beall, Robert C. (Ann) Beall and James R. Beall. She was preceded in death by her eldest son, John W. Kelsch; and father, John G. Beall.
A memorial service was held in her honor in the home of her life-long friend, Linda Powell of Ann Arbor.
Betty was educated in Traverse City schools, and in 1957 graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelor of Science in nursing. In 1981, she obtained her Master of Science in mental health nursing from her beloved U of M.
She had many accomplishments, among them being the head nurse of the psychiatry department at the U of M Medical Center and staff associate in charge of construction planning for the Mott, Women's, Holden and Psychiatric Hospitals at U of M.
She is survived by her mother, Opal V. Beall of Traverse City; daughter, Cynthia (Mark) Symonik of Ypsilanti; sons, Michael S. Kelsch of Ypsilanti and Robert D. Kelsch of Canton; and brothers, John E. (Sandra) Beall, Robert C. (Ann) Beall and James R. Beall. She was preceded in death by her eldest son, John W. Kelsch; and father, John G. Beall.
A memorial service was held in her honor in the home of her life-long friend, Linda Powell of Ann Arbor.
Betty (Beall) Kelsch passed away Aug. 20, 2005, at Arbor Hospice in Ann Arbor. She was born on March 2, 1935, in Elgin, Ill., the daughter of Opal Violet Beall of Traverse City and the late John G. Beall.
Betty was educated in Traverse City schools, and in 1957 graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelor of Science in nursing. In 1981, she obtained her Master of Science in mental health nursing from her beloved U of M.
She had many accomplishments, among them being the head nurse of the psychiatry department at the U of M Medical Center and staff associate in charge of construction planning for the Mott, Women's, Holden and Psychiatric Hospitals at U of M.
She is survived by her mother, Opal V. Beall of Traverse City; daughter, Cynthia (Mark) Symonik of Ypsilanti; sons, Michael S. Kelsch of Ypsilanti and Robert D. Kelsch of Canton; and brothers, John E. (Sandra) Beall, Robert C. (Ann) Beall and James R. Beall. She was preceded in death by her eldest son, John W. Kelsch; and father, John G. Beall.
A memorial service was held in her honor in the home of her life-long friend, Linda Powell of Ann Arbor.
Betty was educated in Traverse City schools, and in 1957 graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelor of Science in nursing. In 1981, she obtained her Master of Science in mental health nursing from her beloved U of M.
She had many accomplishments, among them being the head nurse of the psychiatry department at the U of M Medical Center and staff associate in charge of construction planning for the Mott, Women's, Holden and Psychiatric Hospitals at U of M.
She is survived by her mother, Opal V. Beall of Traverse City; daughter, Cynthia (Mark) Symonik of Ypsilanti; sons, Michael S. Kelsch of Ypsilanti and Robert D. Kelsch of Canton; and brothers, John E. (Sandra) Beall, Robert C. (Ann) Beall and James R. Beall. She was preceded in death by her eldest son, John W. Kelsch; and father, John G. Beall.
A memorial service was held in her honor in the home of her life-long friend, Linda Powell of Ann Arbor.
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