Betty passed away Friday evening, March 24, 2017 at her home in Saugus, surrounded by her loving family. She was 61 years of age.  Daughter of the late Edward L. and Mary C. (Flanagan) Meuse.  Betty grew up in Saugus but later moved to Chelsea with her husband, where she took care of her home and 4 children.  She attended the nursing program at the Chelsea Soldier's Home and later received her associates degree from Baystate College to become an LPN.  Betty enjoyed her career as a pediatric nurse at Malden Pediatrics, dedicating almost 20 years caring for children.  Betty and her family later moved back to Saugus to the home she grew up in.  She loved her family very much and especially enjoyed spoiling her grandchildren.  She will be deeply missed by her family and her extended family at Malden Pediatrics.

Betty is the beloved wife of William "Bill" F. Gormley of Saugus. Devoted mother of William E. Gormley, Therese A. Gormley, Maureen E. Gormley, all of Saugus, Dorothy A. Gormley of NH.  Dear sister of Joseph Meuse and his wife Elsa of Billerica, Molly DiTonno and her husband John of Wakefield, Paula Maddox and her husband William, Anne Santiano and her husband Robert, all of Saugus, Therese Bond and her husband Mitchell of NH.  Also lovingly survived by 2 grandchildren, Liam M. and Francis S. Gormley, both of Saugus and numerous nieces and nephews.

ARRANGEMENTS:  Funeral from the Carafa Family Funeral Home 389 Washington Ave. Chelsea on Tuesday, March 28 at 9:30 A.M. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Grace Church 59 Nichols St. Chelsea at 10:30 A.M. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend.  Visiting hours in the funeral home on Monday from 4-8 P.M.  Interment is private.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Betty's memory may be made on-line to the MGH Cancer Center