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Dorothy BENNETT Obituary

BENNETT, Dorothy May
(Dossy) (nee Verdon):
On Sunday, February 14, 2016, peacefully at Talbot Park, Timaru, in her 94th year; dearly loved wife of the late Arnold, much-loved mother of Richard and Jill (Timaru), Suzanne and John Cameron (Australia), Alan (Auckland), Sandra and Tod Appleby (Australia), Peter and Mei Ling (Hawera), Barry and Karen (Timaru); adored nan and great-nan of all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren in New Zealand and Australia. A service for Dorothy will be held in Betts Chapel, cnr North and Butler Sts, Timaru, on Friday, February 19, at 1.30pm, followed by private cremation. Special thanks to the staff at St John Ambulance, Timaru Hospital, Timaru Hospice and Talbot Park for their dedicated and wonderful care of Dorothy. In lieu of flowers, donations to St John Ambulance would be appreciated and may be made at the service. Messages to: Bennett family, 3/96 North St, Seaview, Timaru 7910.
Betts Funeral Services F.D.A.N.Z.
Published by Timaru Herald from Feb. 16 to Feb. 18, 2016.

Memories and Condolences
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Raewyn & Bill Crowe

February 19, 2016

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you all

February 19, 2016

So Sorry to hear of your passing and sincere condolences to the family.

You were always my second Mum and I have such great memories and gratitude to your loving manner and acceptance. you will always be in my heart.

Charlie

mark Forde

February 18, 2016

sorry i have just heard of your beautiful mothers passing, it brings as many tears to my eyes as the passing of my own.my thoughts are with you all at this time of great sadness. love ya. mark forde and family

February 18, 2016

To the Bennett family,so sorry for your loss of a lovely aunty,great memories and lots of laughs,sorry we can't be with you all at this sad time our thoughts are with you all. David Tacon & Laura. Canada

Raewyn Dooley

February 18, 2016

So sorry to hear about your mum/nan please send our deepest sympathy to the family. Thinking of you all hugs and kisses xoxo

Bev Sapwell

February 18, 2016

Just heard the sad news. A lovely wonderful lady your nan so sorry. Give my love to family at this sad time. She's with the angels now ❤

Wendy & Barry Brown

February 18, 2016

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Alan Bennett

February 17, 2016

Will miss your Smiles your happiness our chats , An amazing mum who we have been Blessed to share life with for so long. So many great memories and times mum , You will forever be part of my life It is sad when those that give the best memories become a memory ..Miss you mum yet you will be with me forever

Jan-Marie Gifkins

February 16, 2016

Remembering you Aunty Dossie and the wonderful memories of you & Nana Depree during my childhood.

Sincere condolences to our Bennett Family xx

Paul Tacon

February 16, 2016

To the Bennett Family, My thoughts are with you at this time, Dossie was the best aunty any one could have asked for. Always having fun and lots of laughs. Sorry I won't be with you on Friday, but my thoughts will be with you all.

Mei Ling & Cathy

February 16, 2016

To my mother in-law. with very great sadness Cathy and I can not be there to help commiserate with your family on your passing.
We had much pleasure in joining you on occasions and those times will never leave us ever. We especially enjoyed the meals you cook for us and spending the time feeding the ducks and wallabies.
To your family again apology we cannot be there to help you heal your loss, our love to you all ( especially my husband Peter )
God Bless you all.

RIP mother

Mei Ling

February 16, 2016

To my mother in-law.
With very great sadness Cathy and I cannot be there to help commiserate with your family on your passing.
We had much pleasure in visiting you on occasions and those times will never leave us ever.
We especially enjoyed the meals you cook for us and spending the time feeding the ducks and the wallabies. To your family again apology we cannot be there to help you heal your loss, our love to you all ( especially my husband Peter ) God Bless you all & RIP mother. Mei Ling & Cathy

John Tacon

February 16, 2016

Remembering Dossy and all the great times in the past. Remembering the advice and guidance she quietly passed to me when growing up. Remembering all the cuzzies at this time. Stand tall and proud guys she was a great Mother and a great Aunty. She will never be forgotten.

Peter & Mei Ling

February 16, 2016

You left us beautiful memories, your love is still our guide, and though you we cannot see you, you will always be at our side.

Sadly missed but always remembered.

Love you mum

RIP

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