Bettyanne Hilda Jūrmalietis (nee Rowe) passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family in Ottawa on Friday, July 19, 2024 in her 87th year. Born on February 19, 1938, in Petawawa, Ontario, Bettyanne lived a life filled with love, dedication, and kindness.
Bettyanne was preceded in death by the love of her life, Dr. Bruno Jūrmalietis, her beloved daughter, Heidi Fleury, her parents Lloyd and Erna Rowe (nee Silke), her brother Gerald (“Gerry”) Rowe, and her son-in-law Bert Fleury. She is survived by her cherished and much loved children Robert Jūrmalietis and his wife Diane, and her daughter Liane Jūrmalietis. Bettyanne was a devoted grandmother to Morgan, Graham, Tanner, Chloe, and Logan, and a dear great-grandmother to Faith.
A funeral service to honour Bettyanne’s life will be held at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Petawawa on Sunday, August 18, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. Inurnment in the Parish Columbarium. A reception in Luther Hall to follow. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to St. John’s Lutheran Church, Petawawa in Bettyanne’s memory. Arrangements entrusted to the Malcolm, Deavitt & Binhammer Funeral Home, Pembroke.
