Bette Jane Burbage

Bette Jane Burbage passed away peacefully at her home in Sonoma on December 16, 2014 at the age of 88 years.|

Bette Jane Burbage passed away peacefully at her home in Sonoma on December 16, 2014 at the age of 88 years. Devoted wife of the late John Burbage, cherished mother of Marilyn Vance, Fred Burbage (Melanie), and the late Robert Burbage. Beloved grandmother of Fred Eberhardt, Dawn Lambertz, Lisa Burbage, David Burbage, Amanda Burbage, Megan Burbage, and Jordan Burbage. Adored great-grandmother of Emily Eberhardt, Jenna Lambertz, and Kyle Von Dohlen. Treasured great-great-grandmother of Maya Wiggins. Loving sister of June Maddox, Eilene Seets and her family. Beloved aunt of Cecelia  Morgan.

Bette was a bingo fanatic and will be missed by her “bingo buddies”, but above all, she loved and devoted her entire life to her family.

Friends and family are invited to attend the Urnside Service, January 2, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at Valley Cemetery, 425 E. MacArthur St., Sonoma. There will be a celebration of Bette’s life after the services at her home. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Petaluma, 416 Payran St., Petaluma, CA 94952.

Family assisted by PARENT-SORENSEN MORTUARY & CREMATORY, Petaluma.

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