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RALPH (NEE PRESSICK), Betty Jean
1945 - 2026
Aged 80 years
Born: Kingaroy, QLD
It is with deep sorrow and sadness, that we announce the passing of our beloved Betty on the 7th June, 2026 in Townsville.
Much loved wife of Howard, cherished mother of Melanie and mother in law to Steven, and adored grandmother of Kaden and Kyra.
Our sincerest appreciation to Dr Craig Costello (North Queensland Neurology) and Dr Raguharan Kathiresu (Mater Private Hospital Townsville) and all the beautiful Mater Nursing staff for their care of our Betty. Also sending much gratitude to Townsville Funerals, for their kindness and compassion during this difficult time.
A private family service for Betty was held in accordance with her wishes.
Funeral by : Radlea Pty Ltd T/A TOWNSVILLE FUNERALS, CREMATIONS & CREMATORIUM
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