Elizabeth "Betty" Hagton

Elizabeth "Betty" Hagton, age 81, formerly of Dayton passed away at her residence in Columbus on January 5, 2019. Member of Zion Lutheran Church (Obetz); Certified nurse practitioner for 60 years, PhD in special education and director of Special Education for Dayton City Schools. U.S. Air Force Veteran. Betty was a huge activist for special needs individuals. Preceded in death by husband, Rolf G. Hagton; parents, Aubrey and Sofia Pullin; sisters, Joan Deming and Eleanor Goske. Survived by son and son-in-law, Rolf Hagton and John A. Kitchens; siblings, John Haluska, Kathy Olmstead, Dianne Hundorfean, and David Haluska; nieces, nephews and best friend, Shirley Hoover. Her grand-dogs, Jack and Ollivander.

Family will receive friends, Wednesday January 9, 2019 from 4 - 7 p.m. at GRAUMLICH FUNERAL HOME, 1351 S. High St., where service will be held Thursday, January 10, 2019 at 10 a.m., Pastor Matthew Cox officiating. Interment 2 p.m. at Forest Hills Memorial Gardens in Tipp City, Ohio. To sign and view Betty's online guest book please visit www.graumlichfuneralhome.

Those who wish may direct contributions in memory of Elizabeth V. Hagton (Pullin) Class of 1958

to Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences at aultmanfoundation.org