Lauretta Evelyn "Betty" Flesch, 87, of Columbus, died Tuesday, December 23, 2014. She was born June 28, 1927 in Columbus to the late Chester and Hazel (Daniels) Markham. She attended Oakland Park United Methodist Church. She was a loving mother and grandmother and enjoyed crafts. She is preceded in death by her husband Joseph James Flesch, son Joseph James Flesch, Jr., daughter-in-law Shirley "Cricket" Flesch, 5 sisters and 1 brother. She is survived by children Roseann Flesch, Tony (Carolyn) Flesch and Mike Flesch, daughter-in-law Vicky Flesch, grandchildren Tony Jr., Wendy, Jason and Dara (Sean), great grandchildren Gaige, Gavin, Alana and Lauren, sister Sarah Saunders, good friend Nancy Petruzzi and many nieces and nephews.Family will receive friends on Friday, December 26, 2014 from 2-4 & 6-8 pm as well as Saturday, December 27, 2014 from 9 AM until time of service at 10 AM at SCHOEDINGER NORTH CHAPEL, 5554 Karl Rd. Interment will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the DAV or Ohio Health Hospice. Online condolences may be made to www.schoedinger.com