Elizabeth Link, 85, passed away Wednesday at the Francis House. She was born in Franklin, NY to Elmer and Margaret Anderson. Betty was a strong advocate for her son, Timothy. She and her husband assisted in the initiation of a program for deaf students to the West Genesee School District in the 1960s.

Betty is predeceased by her parents and siblings, Jean Tandy and Clara (Axel) Olson.

Betty is survived by her loving husband of 66 years, George Link, Jr; children, Laurinda (Dave) Dykes-Nosewicz, Timothy Link, Peggy Link, and; sisters, Patricia (Walter) Robertson, Joyce (Ron) Kollgaard, Ginger Baker; brother, James (Karen) Anderson; brother-in-law, Bud Tandy; grandchildren, Jennifer (Cory), Jessica (Vince), Joseph, Anderson, and Ethan; great-grandson, Anthony; and several nieces and nephews.

Calling hours are 10-11 am Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at Community Wesleyan Church, 112 Downer St, Baldwinsville, NY. A service will follow at 11 am.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Francis House, 108 Michaels Ave, Syracuse, NY 13208.