Elizabeth "Betty" Grabowski, 83, of Midland, passed away Friday, March 13, 2009 in Midland. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 pm, Monday, March 16, 2009 at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home Chapel in Midland.Betty was born January 12, 1926 in Racine, Wisconsin to Erna and Peter Kops. She grew up and married Victor Grabowski on May 25, 1946 in Racine. Victor was a police officer in Racine for 28 years. He and Betty retired in 1976 in Sun City, Arizona. After living there for 27 years, they moved to Midland to be near their family. Betty loved to do ceramics, play bridge and bingo and loved visiting Las Vegas.Survivors include husband, Victor of Midland; daughter, Sandra Nobles and husband John, III of Midland; daughter, Susann Kozlik and husband Joe of Midland; 4 grandchildren, Matt Nobles, Jennifer Bland, Karriann Lynde and Kelly Jo Smith; and 11 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother, Frankie Kops, who died serving in the Army in WWII.The family wishes to thank the staff at Manor Park for the very good care Betty received during her stay there.Arrangements are under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Midland. Online condolences can be made at: www.npwelch.com,