Elizabeth Rew Thwaites

Also known as "Betty"

27 December 19253 September 2022

THWAITES: Elizabeth Rew, (Betty). Peacefully surrounded by family, on Saturday 3rd September 2022. Aged in her 97th year. Dearly loved wife of the late Ronald. Treasured Mum and mother-in-law of Dorothy and Ian Smith, the late Allan, Margaret and Ian McIntyre, and Helen. Cherished Nana of Ann, Wendy, Ross, Joanne, Craig, Paul, David, and Karen. Loved by her great and great-great-grandchildren.
“A special thank you to all the staff at Peacehaven for their wonderful care of our Mum”
A service to celebrate Betty’s life will be held at 10 am on Tuesday 6th September 2022 at The First Church Invercargill,155 Tay Street Invercargill. Messages to “Thwaites Family” PO Box 632, Invercargill or on Betty’s Tribute Page at mwfunerals.co.nz/s/betty

Funeral service held at The First Church Invercargill

Tributes

Margaret, Dorothy and Helen, I'm so sorry that I couldn't be with you today. Your mum was a lovely gentle lady.y love and thoughts are with you Marjorie Thomas

Marjorie Leslie

Our sincere sympathy to you all. Valda and Allan Peattie

Valda Peattie
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