Betty Alice Godak

Betty Alice Godak obituary, Norfolk, VA

Betty Alice Godak

Betty Godak Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Coastal Cremations and Funeral Care - Norfolk on May 3, 2024.

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Betty Alice Godak, 68, passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2024. She was a lifelong resident of Hampton Roads and was preceded in death by her parents William and Bonnie Combs. She is survived by her husband Pete and Buddy their dog. She will also be missed by her four children, Brian Etheridge, Teri Wiggins (Charlie), Missy Sandoval (TJ), and Jason Etheridge (Tanya) who she devoted her life to; grandchildren Thomas, Alissa, Emma, Alexis, Andrew, Ethan, Maya, Jace, Zoe and Titan. She was extremely excited to find out she was going to be a great grandmother. Along with her children and grandchildren, she will be missed by one brother and two sisters, along with many friends.
There will be a private visitation on Monday, May 6th and will then be laid to rest in Abingdon, Virginia at a later date.

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