It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Mary Elizabeth Ford of Woodbridge, Connecticut, born in Shelton, Connecticut, who passed away on February 17, 2022, at the age of 94, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mary Elizabeth Ford to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Henry Mester and Winifred Mester (Doyle); and her brother John Mester (Evelyn). She is survived by : her husband Austin T. Ford; her daughter Helena Hammar (Mats); her niece Susan Dickson (Robert); her great-nieces and great-nephews, Robert Dickson (Teri Houser), Michael Dickson (Ashley Sullivan), Anne Kelleher (Ryan) and Sarah Nelson (Anthony); her nephews, Douglas Ford and Jeffrey Ford (Debbie); her great-nieces and great-nephews, Brynn, Conor Kelleher, Anthony, Christopher Nelson, Ella, Neve Mickiewicz, Quinton, Eli and Abigail Houtz; her siblings-in-law, Henry and Dorothy Ford; her nephews, Robert Ford, John Mester and Daniel Mester; and also, Dale Ford and Lindsey Houtz (Sean).

The family requests that memorial contributions in Betty's name may be made to the Jane Coffin Childs Memorial Fund at Yale Medical School, 300 Cedar St., P.O. Box 20800, New Haven, CT 06510 or the West Springfield Massachusetts.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Riverview Funeral Home, Inc.