Predeceased by her beloved husband Walter F. Schauman, Jr., her parents, Elizabeth and Henry Riffe, son, Randy Schauman, and great-grandson, Jordan Lawler.
Survived by her children: Walter F. (Kimberly) Schauman, III, Cathy S. (Mark) Bartlett, David H. (MoonSynthiana Taylor) Schauman, and daughter-in-law, Helen Schauman; 10 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, sister-in-law, Carol Schauman, niece, Lori Hannigan, nephew, Thomas Schauman, Jr., and many dear friends.
Betty was a homemaker for years, then later in life worked as a home health aide. She greatly enjoyed camping, knitting, sewing, gardening, square dancing, and was an excellent cook.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff at the Maplewood Nursing Home for their loving care of Betty.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, May 29th at 1:00PM at St. Monica's Church, 831 Genesee St., at the corner of Monica St. All in attendance must wear a mask.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her name to the Parkinson’s Foundation New York New Jersey Chapter, 200 SE 1st St., Suite 800, Miami, FL 33131.