Elizabeth (Betty) Parmentier died peacefully of natural causes on April 11, 2018 in Palm City, Florida.
Elizabeth Parmentier was born on October 1, 1921 in Princeton, New Jersey. She graduated from Wellesley College in 1943 with a major in French and a minor in Spanish. After raising four children she went back to school and received a Master of Arts degree in French from the University of Delaware and taught French in local schools. Betty enjoyed vacationing at Cape Cod, sailing the local waters and traveling to far off ports. She also played the flute. She was predeceased by her brother Frank T. Gorman Jr, parents Beatrice Gorman and Frank T. Gorman Sr., her husband George (Larry) Lawrence Parmentier and her granddaughter, Antonia Elizabeth Vargas. She is survived by her sister Constance Gorman, her brother Edward Gorman and her children James Lawrence Parmentier, Robert Amory Parmentier, Jacqueline Rose Parmentier and Carol Ann Vargas, and five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. She was a loving wife and mother and will be sorely missed.
A memorial service will be held at 11 AM on Thursday, May 3rd at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 5150 SE Railway Ave, Stuart, FL. In lieu of flowers persons may make a donation to St. Luke’s church. A reception will be held after the service at Sandhill Cove, 1500 SW Capri St, in Palm City, FL.
If you would like to share your condolences online with the family, please visit the Forrest Hills website at http://www.foresthillspalmcityflorida.com.
