Betty M Friend
(74 years old)
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Betty M Friend (Canton, Ohio), who passed away on September 2, 2025, at the age of 74, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Betty leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Westrich and Melvene Westrich (Goddard); her grandson Evan Nicholas Friend; and her siblings, Bill and Margaret.
She is survived by: her children, Dana Lockett (Terry), Erica Friend (Piersten Smallwood) and John Friend; her grandchildren, Stoney Lockett, Jayla Lockett and Elyjah Friend; and her great grandchildren, Riley Deitrick and Dane Vandruff.