Former San Martin resident Betty K. Blomquist died March 24,
2003, in Willits at the age of 79.
Former San Martin resident Betty K. Blomquist died March 24, 2003, in Willits at the age of 79.
Born in San Francisco, Betty moved to San Martin in 1958 with her husband, Howard, to operate Blomquist Dairy. While living in San Martin, Betty was active as a volunteer to many community and charitable organizations. Betty and Howard retired to Clearlake in 1978 where they enjoyed dancing, entertaining and traveling.
Betty will be deeply missed by her sons and daughters-in-law, Greg and JoAnn Blomquist of Morgan Hill and Wally and Susan Blomquist of Sanger, son-in-law Ken Downing of Modesto, eight grandchildren, two great-grandchildren and her extended family and friends.
She was proceeded in death by her husband, Howard, who died in 1994 at the age of 74 and daughter, Kathy Downing, who died in January at the age of 51.
