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Betty Thomas Obituary

THOMAS, Betty A. (Bland) of Trinity, Fl passed away peacefully, with her family be her side, on Nov. 12, 2009. She was born in Sioux City, IA on April 23, 1927. She was a member of Trinity Presbyterian Church of Seven Springs. She was an honor graduate of Iowa State University, & was a member of Tri Delta Sorority. She was an excellent water & snow skier. Betty was a member & played a great game of golf at Heritage Springs Country Club. Prior to her marriage, she was a stewardess with Northwest Orient Airlines, flying to various destinations in the Far East. Betty is survived by her husband of 56 years, Thomas J. Thomas, sons Gregory A. Thomas, & Scott B. Thomas, both of Manchester, NH, sister Merrynee Ross of Farmington, NM. She was pre deceased by her son Thomas J. Thomas, Jr. She is also survived by 9 grandchildren & 5 great grand-children. A memorial service will be held Thurs, Nov. 19 at 11am at Trinity Presbyterian Church of Seven Springs. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Betty's name to the American Lung Assoc.

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Published by Tampa Bay Times on Nov. 17, 2009.

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Karle & Ruth Snyder

November 19, 2009

Betty was a beautiful lady, great golfer and always pleasant to be around.We are certain she will be missed. May your memories help you through your grief.
God has received Betty into His Eternal Home. Our prayers are with Tom and family. Please accept our deep sympathy.

Randy Kosow

November 17, 2009

Dear Scott, Greg and Families,
Carmen and I are so sorry for your loss. You are all in our thoughts.

Diane Fournier

November 17, 2009

Scott - I am thinking of you and your family. My deepest condolences to everyone. Diane

November 17, 2009

We Love You Aunt Betty and you will be Greatly Missed ! Prayers and Lots of Love are sent to you Uncle Tom and Greg & Scott and all the kiddos from me & my family !!!! xoxo Renee, Sal ,Chandra & Anjali

Renee Strampello

November 17, 2009

We Love You Aunt Betty and you will be Greatly Missed ! Prayers and Lots of Love are sent to you Uncle Tom and Greg & Scott and all the kiddos from me & my family !!!! xoxo Renee, Sal ,Chandra & Anjali

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