Betty Mae Cornitius's obituary , Passed away on October 13, 2025 in Hitchcock, Texas

Betty Mae Cornitius

November 3, 1937 - October 13, 2025 (87 years old)

Hitchcock, Texas

Betty Mae Cornitius's obituary , Passed away on October 13, 2025 in Hitchcock, Texas

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JAMES CROWDER FUNERAL HOMES

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Betty Mae Cornitius

November 3, 1937 - October 13, 2025 (87 years old)

Hitchcock, Texas

Betty Mae Cornitius Obituary

The passing of Betty Mae Cornitius (Hitchcock, Texas), born in Galveston, Texas leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on October 13, 2025 at the age of 87. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Betty Mae Cornitius to show support.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Betty may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.

She was predeceased by: her daughters, Cheryl Best Zimmerle and Christina "Tina" Best Fish. She is survived by: her husband Russell Cornitius; her son Robert Best; and her stepchildren, Tammy, Robbin, Mindy and Amber (Geoff). She is also survived by numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

A celebration of life will be held on Thursday, October 16th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Galveston Memorial Park (7301 Memorial St, Hitchcock, TX 77563).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
JAMES CROWDER FUNERAL HOMES



Thu

Oct 16

Celebration of life

10:00 AM

Galveston Memorial Park
7301 Memorial St, Hitchcock, TX 77563

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