- Date Of Birth: April 7, 1923
- Date Of Death: May 3, 2016
- State: New Jersey
Elizabeth Jane Moore Wentz died peacefully on May 3rd, 2016 in Cleveland Ohio, at the age of 93. . Elizabeth, affectionately known as Bette, lived in Shaker Heights, Ohio. She was born April 7, 1923 at 26 West Franklin Avenue, in Beverly, New Jersey.
She was the last survivor of eight children born to Willis Walton Moore and Harriet Elmira Heisler Moore. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 69 years, W. Budd Wentz, M.D. Survivors include her children Kurt Budd Wentz and wife Sharon Greenberg Wentz, of Houston, Texas; Karen Wentz McCrary and husband Thomas D. McCrary of Shaker Heights, Ohio; and John Peter Wentz and wife Amy Ryder Wentz, of South Euclid, Ohio; and her adored grandchildren Andrew Thomas McCrary of Cleveland, Ohio and Mary Helen Wentz and William Budd Wentz of South Euclid, Ohio.
Her family is grateful to the staff of Judson Park Bruening Health Care Center for their compassionate care in Bette’s last years. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions in her memory to the Class of 1958, School of Medicine, Student Emergency Loan Fund, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio.
