Peacefully with family on July 14, 2017 aged 96 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Roy Allison and late Sammy Thorne. Loved mother and mother in law of Bob and Colleen, Alan (deceased) and Barbara, Colin and Pauline, Irene and Graham, and Mavis. Loved nana, great nana and great great nana. A celebration of Betty's life will be held at Pyes Pa Memorial Park Chapel, 403 Pyes Pa Rd, Tauranga on Wednesday 19th July at 2pm. In lieu of flowers donations to St John, PO Box 2387, Tauranga would be appreciated and may be left at the service. Messages to the Allison-Thorne family C/- PO Box 650, Tauranga 3140.