Betty Haverbusch, 83, of Park Hills, KY passed away Saturday, December 21, 2013. "Those who knew Betty will appreciate the loss of this special woman. She was daughter, sister, special aunt, friend and mentor to many. After her parents died, she became the keeper of the family traditions, especially at Christmas. She was devoted to St. John Church, and her faith and trust in God never wavered during her illness." Betty worked in retail Management for the Shilloto Company, which later became Lazarus for over 42 years. She is preceded in death by her late parents Henry and Agnes Haverbusch, her sisters Clare Martin, Rita Fritz, and Martha Haverbusch, and her nephew Jeffrey Brown. Left to cherish her memory are her loving sisters Mary Ann Brown (Jim), and Dorothy Haverebusch, and her beloved nieces and nephews William Martin (Sunny), Barbara Lang (Steve), Kathie Martin, Terry Brinkman (Mark), Richard Martin, Erin Martin (Val), Jim Brown (Judy), Lynn Case (Tom), Nancy Brown, Tim Fritz, Kim Schamer (Matt), Sue Scanlon (Dennis), Mary Beth Campbell (Scott), 29 great nieces and nephews, and 12 great-great nieces and nephews. A Visitation will be held on Friday, December 27, 2013 from 4pm until 7pm at Middendorf Funeral Home in Fort Wright, KY. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, December 28, 2013 at 10AM at St. John Church in Covington, KY. Burial will take place following the Mass at St. John Cemetery. Memorial contributions can be made to St. John Church at 627 Pike Street, Covington, KY 41011 or to Notre Dame Academy at 1699 Hilton Drive, Park Hills, KY 41011 or to the Charity of Your Choice. Online Condolences can be made at www.middendorf-funeralhome.com.