FURLONG, Betty Ann (née Fitzgerald)
Passed away peacefully at Margery Cole on Thursday 9 February 2023.
Aged 79 years.
Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Leslie & Ros, Maree & Shane, Robert & Tracie, Cheryl & Graeme and Elaine.
Adored Nan of Kelly & Ash, Bradley, Stacey & Toby, Brittany, Josh, Cody, Shelby, Charlie (dec.), Andy & Skye, Luke & Bec, Bryce & Carissa and Tim.
Great grandmother to her adoring grandchildren.
You worked so hard for those you loved,
you always did your best,
you fought until you could no more,
and now you are at rest,
Sadly missed.
Funeral NoticeAt the conclusion of the Service the Funeral will leave for the Toongabbie Cemetery, corner of Cemetery Road and Traralgon-Maffra Road.
Betty's service will also be livestreamed.
To view the livestream please CLICK HERE.
R.I.P.Aunt.
February 11, 2023It’s your time to rest in peace knowing how loved and adored you are by all that crossed paths with you. You’ll be missed far and wide. Forever in our hearts Nan xox
February 11, 2023Condolences to all the family, thinking of you at this time. We had a few good trips and camps together. And lots of good times up in Yowah. Rest in peace Betty.
February 11, 2023💜Nan (my 2nd mum), words cannot describe my heart ache/hurt knowing I wont have you here in person beside me……..a huge piece of my heart has gone with you………
February 11, 2023
I cant say we didn’t get enough time together, because we have a lifetime worth of love and memories. I don’t need to tell you to keep them VB stubbies🍺 cold, because knowing you they would be ice cold! already. I know you will be watching over me. i love you so much!. FOREVER & ALWAYS. YOUR GRAND DAUGHTER KEL.💔💔…💜Granny- These words are from your Great grand babies, Lil & Cleo. Granny we love you so very much, we will miss you for ever and ever.
February 11, 2023
Granny Your Lil says- i will keep all my special dresses & dollies you gave me and look after them forever, i am so so sad granny but i know heaven is a Beautiful place for Our Granny to sleep forever watching over me. I miss you forever.
we love you with all our hearts forever Granny.💜Nan (my 2nd mum), words cannot describe my heart ache/hurt knowing I wont have you here in person beside me……..
February 11, 2023
I cant say we didn’t get enough time together, because we have a lifetime worth of love and memories. I don’t need to tell you to keep them VB stubbies🍺 cold, because knowing you they would be ice cold! already. i love you so much!. FOREVER & ALWAYS. YOUR GRAND DAUGHTER KEL.💔Such a beautiful soul be Free auntie 🥰😍❤️😘
February 11, 2023To Leslie,Maree,Robert ,Cheryl and Elaine and all families, thinking of you at this sad time Betty was such a beautiful lady always up for a good laugh finally at peace love always Brian and Leanne Sebire xx ❤️❤️
February 11, 2023condolences and deepest sympathy to the furlong family.
February 11, 2023Deepest Sympathy to All 🤍🤍
February 11, 2023
RIP Betty 🤍Rest easy aunt your memory’s will live forever may you rest in peace never forgotten xxx
February 11, 2023Our condolences to Cheryl and Geordie and all your families on the loss of your dear Mum. May she rest easy now. Thinking of you, Ingrid, Fed and boys.
February 12, 2023We have such fond memories of a beautiful , funny lady rest easy Betty you are going to missed 💖 Sending our love to you all ❤️❤️
February 12, 2023Sending my Condolences to you all on the pass of your Mum…..From Craig Aitken
February 12, 2023Mum you were my best friend I will miss our daily chats
February 13, 2023
I have a lot of great memories that will live in my heart forever
I love you to the moon and back. Rest easy now mum till we meet again some day.Enjoy bingo, a beer and your big V8 wheelchair up there with mum (nanny) Betty. We are going to miss your hugs, kisses, talks on the phone and you telling Elaine off. We love you endlessly!
Love Kim, Alan, your boy Blake and Kasey ❤💋❤💋
February 13, 2023Dear Betty
You always had time for a yap when I saw you.
Funny, quick witted , and caring these are what comes
to mind when I think of you.
Fun times at Jackson stAlways to be remembered Betty x
Lisa Theodore (Barry)
February 13, 2023Dear mother my heart aches at the passing of you.I never dreamed I would ever loose you.You looked after all of us all the time,you were a darling and I will miss you so much
February 13, 2023
Love you always
LeslieTo Leslie, Maree, Robert, Cheryl, Elaine and families
February 14, 2023
Sorry for your loss. Betty you will be missed in more ways than you probably ever realised. Your humour and love for everyone and life will never be forgotten.❤
Lyn GibsonTo all Betty’s family sincere sympathy and condolences. Treasured memories are yours to keep.Rest easy Bet.🌹
February 15, 2023Sending love and sympathy to all Bets family Remembering all the good times we for so many years Love from Val Brand and family
February 15, 2023Nana Bet, you loved your family, friends and life to the fullest. Your heart was so welcoming and we all loved you for it, so many stories, so much fun. We’ll miss that smile and laugh, rest easy. Much love to all the family, Barnsa, Sal, Far and Ry xxxx
February 15, 2023Nana Bet, you loved your family, friends and life to the fullest.
February 15, 2023
Your heart was so welcoming and we all loved vou for it, so many stories, so much fun. We’ll miss that smile and laugh, rest easy. Much love to all the family, Barnsa, Sal, Far and Ry xxCondolences to all family and friends of Betty
RIP BETTY
FLY HIGH
Remember the beautiful memories you have and cherish them
February 15, 2023
Especially the ones that made you and cry at the same time…
The unforgettable saying that a special to each and everyone of you.
We only meet afew times but found you a true lady
Sending healing hugs and love ❤ 💖 ❣ 💕
To you Ehere
I’m sorry that I won’t be there tomorrow..
Thinking of you
See you when you get back
China GirlRIP Aunty Betty 💕A beautiful Aunty Loved by all you will be sadly missed 💕Sending our Love to Leslie , Cheryl, Maree,Rob,Elaine🌹
February 16, 2023Auntie Betty I have lots of great memories to many to write. So sorry I’m not there for your send off but no I’m thinking about you today , yesterday and always love ya aunt safe travels to the big man up stairs xxx wendy
February 16, 2023Deepest Sympathy Maree Cheryl and families
February 16, 2023
Thinking of you all
Such a sad time when you lose your mum
Love and prayers always
Debra and David FrenchVery sad to hear the news of your passing Betty. You wanted for nothing but gave everyone you met your time and love, you wont be forgotten. Many happy memories.
February 16, 2023
Love Gavin and FamilyWhat a beautiful tribute to Bett and a celebration of her life. She lived every day with such positivity and humour, always a smile on her face and genuinely happy to be in the company of family and friends. Her family was her proudest achievement.
February 16, 2023
She was a treasured friend for over 30 years and i adored her sense of fun and adventure and cheekiness. I will miss that and hearing her say “hello Donsi Bonsi” whever i saw her ❤️
To all her beautiful family my thoughts and love are with you always. I hope her and Dad are up there singing Isla Grant together and enjoying a cold beer 🙏To Cheryl , Geordie and family, what a special send off to your lovely mum Betty. What a unique character she was. It was a great service , you could genuinely feel how much she loved and adored all her family & how much joy and laughter she brought to you all. Sending you a big hug Cheryl and our condolences to all your family.
February 21, 2023
Love Andrea, Matt, Emily, Dylan & Savannah Mclure (Smith)