RUMFORD — Betsey D. Knox, 46, of Canton, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Dec. 8, with her loving family at her side, following a courageous 6 month battle with lung cancer.

She was born in Rumford, Friday the 13th of December in the middle of a blizzard, the daughter of Roger and Susan (Dyke) Knox.

Betsey was a graduate of Dirigo High School, Class of 1982.

She always worked in grocery and convenience stores; most recently having worked at Food City in Turner.

Betsey especially enjoyed meeting people, making friends and sharing a smile.

She enjoyed life to the fullest.

Surviving are his parents, Roger L. Knox of Peru and Susan D. Arsenault of Canton; a daughter, Ellen Marie Webber and companion, CJ, of Canton; a son, Ryan Lee Webber and companion, Brianna, of Canton; a stepdaughter, Erika and family of Berlin, N.H.; two brothers, Larry Knox and friend, Liz, of Dixfield and Brian Knox and wife, Amy, of Peru; several stepbrothers, stepsisters, and their families; many aunts, uncles and cousins; nephews and nieces, Glen, Derrik, Tanya, Chad, Courtney and Scott; and a great-nephew, Brayden.

She was predeceased by an infant son, Christopher; her stepbrother, Albert Arsenault Sr.; Grammy and Grampa Knox and Grammy and Grampa Dyke.

You are invited to share your, thoughts, condolences, and fond memories with the Knox family by visiting their guestbook at www.SGThibaultFuneralHome.com.