Betty Collins Cummings, born September 9, 1925, passed away May 15, 2012 at her home in Mission Viejo, CA. She was 86.

Betty was born in Norwalk, CT, graduated from Norwalk High School and the College of New Rochelle, New Rochelle, NY. She taught for the Wilton, CT School District for eight years. Upon moving to Mission Viejo in 1979, Betty taught at Sylvan Learning Centers for ten years.

Betty is survived by her husband Arthur J. Cummings; daughter Maura McLarty; sons Paul and James Cummings; sister Mary Burns; brother Robert Collins; five grandchildren and two great-children.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations on behalf of Betty Cummings to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital or Blind Children’s Learning Center.