Betty Jean Cicero, 85, of Riverdale passed away August 27, 2015 in Annapolis. She was born July 31, 1930 in Washington, D.C. to George Raymond and Marguerite Mae (Bryant) Crittenden. Betty was raised in Virginia and attended public school. She moved to Riverdale in 1954 and graduated from Baltimore Community College with an associate’s degree. Betty was employed as a secretary at Glendale Hospital and later went to work for the National Cancer Institute as a health care professional. In her leisure time Betty enjoyed painting, crafts, reading, going out to lunch and spending time with her family.

Betty is survived by her daughters Eva M. Dwyer and her husband Dennis of Fairfax, VA, Freddye L. Getsinger and her husband John of Lothian and Joy V. Andes of Chesapeake Beach. She is also survived by grandchildren: Andre and Laura Getsinger, Danielle Elben, Amy Taylor, Kevin Dwyer, David J. Andes and Shannon Foote and Jamie Moore, as well 11 great grandchildren and 3 great-great grandchildren. Betty was preceded in death by a brother William Crittenden and a sister Rae Wolf as well as son in law David Q. Andes.