April 28, 1931 — Aug. 25, 2015
Betty was born in Beaverton to Percy and Virginia Lawrence.
She graduated from Sweet Home High School in 1949 and married R. Joe Steward in 1951. They had two daughters, Cathy and Carol.
She lived in Coos Bay, where she commercially fished the Betty Jean alongside Joe.
Betty was a steadfast mother and homemaker. She enjoyed passing the tradition of canning to both daughters and great-grandsons Mason and…