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Betty FORMAN

Betty Lola FORMAN

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Geoffrey T Sowman Funeral Directors

cnr Hutcheson & Parker Sts

Blenheim, Marlborough

Betty FORMAN Obituary

Passed away peacefully on Friday, October 4, 2024 at Springlands Lifestyle Village, Blenheim. Aged 97 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Gerald, treasured mother and mother-in-law of Sue and the late Bill (Blenheim), Margaret and Mark, Robert and Therese (all of Australia). Adored Nana Betty of her grandchildren and great-grandchildren Karla, Julian (Ashburton) and the late Tamra, Alicia, Justine, Bridget, Tara and Joscelyn (all of Australia), Ella and Hamish (Ashburton), Chloe, Benji and Sullivan (all of Australia). Betty was a wonderful daughter, sister, aunt and a special friend to many. Her wise counsel and love will be missed immensely. Special thanks to the staff and residents of Springlands Lifestyle Village for their care, and friendship, and to Dr Victoria Samuels for her support and compassion. Messages may be sent to the Forman Family, c/- P O Box 110, Blenheim 7240. In lieu of flowers, a donation to the Child Cancer Foundation would be appreciated and may be made online to a/c 12-3191-0041879-01 Ref. FORMAN. A private family interment has taken place and a public memorial service for Betty will be held at a later date to be advised.


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Published by The Press on Oct. 9, 2024.

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Susy Pouwhare

October 14, 2024

Sue, Margaret and Rob. So sorry to hear of your mums passing. Have lots of memories of Betty, working at the exchange in Ward and seeing her when she moved into Blenheim. Sending love and thoughts to you all.
Susy Pouwhare (Mears)

Jac Lockington

October 14, 2024

I met Betty when I was about 18. Of course, we called her Mrs Forman back then! Our paths crossed periodically and she was always so friendly and happy to stop for a chat. A true lady. Condolences to Robbie and family.

Dianne Williams

October 13, 2024

Rest now sweet Betty. I'll always remember your beautiful smile, and wonderful dress sense. Also, I thankyou for befriending my Dad Stan Elvy who passed
away recently too.

Leigh Climo

October 10, 2024

A lovely compassionate lady always prepared to help anyone..R.I.P Betty

Noeline Rasmussen

October 10, 2024

Deepest sympathy. So many lovely memories to remind us of a super dear lady. Time for her to rest now.
Noeline Rasmussen

Johanne Mary Brown

October 9, 2024

Betty , what a wonderful life...time now to rest.
I remember your lovely laugh, cheery banter and you just being you. All the good times at the RSA
with David great days.

Thoughts with the family at this time

Margaret Lawson

October 9, 2024

With our love and deepest sympathy. Beautiful memories of a treasured friend, Colleen and Roger Lawson

Di Beseman

October 9, 2024

So sorry to hear of Betty's passing. Such a lovely lady and great memories of the Forman and Pearson families time together when we were kids and Mum & Betty catching up again at Spring lands. Kind regards Di Benseman and Jo Funnell (nee Pearson)

Kaye Field

October 9, 2024

Goodbye my friend I look for you but you´re not there, I will miss you always.
Kaye

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