Bette Anne Donati

Bette Anne Donati

Bette Donati Obituary

Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Nov. 7, 2008.
DONATI, Bette Anne, age 72, of Chesterfield, Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2008. She was born in Richmond, Virginia, the daughter of the late Robert B. and Grace E. Gary. She was a beloved wife to her husband, Harry, and a homemaker for 55 years. Bette Anne is survived by her loving husband, Harry J. Donati Sr.; children, Robert Donati and wife, Trudy, of Chester, Harry J. Donati Jr. and wife, Diane, of Henrico, and Karen R. Feild of Prince George; four grandchildren, Christopher Earley of West Virginia, Bobby Earley of Richmond, Elizabeth Temple of Richmond, and Alexander Feild of Prince George; two great-grandchildren; a sister, Shirley Gary of Richmond; and numerous nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at the Chesterfield chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home & Cremation Service on Sunday, November 9, 2008 at 2 p.m. Condolences to the family may be registered at www.jtmorriss.com.


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