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Betty T. Wiesenberg, 69, worked as an IT specialist

WILLIAMSBURG — Betty T. Wiesenberg, 69, formerly of Boonton, New Jersey, passed away Friday, Jan. 22, 2021.

Betty received a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science from Sacramento State and went on to become an I.T. specialist, working for Pershing. In her free time, she enjoyed line dancing, gardening, cooking, and she especially loved to read, reading at least two books a week. She was a great songwriter and performer and a wonderful guitarist. Betty liked to travel, one her most memorable trips was to the Holocaust Memorial in Germany with her family.

Betty was preceded in death by her parents, Henriette and Herman Wiesenberg; and brother, Freddie Wiesenberg.

She is survived by her husband, David Sobash; stepdaughter, Katie Sobash, and her husband, Chris Tiedemann; brother, Morris (Kathy) Wiesenberg; sister-in-law, Ellen Wiesenberg; grandchildren, Henry and Claire; numerous nieces and nephews; and beloved dog, Suzie.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Betty’s name to the ASPCA; WHRO; Heartland Hospice, 41 Old Oyster Point Road, Suite D, Newport News, VA 23602; Grow Williamsburg, P.O. Box 622, Lightfoot, VA 23090; and Cancer Center Foundation of Tidewater.

Share online condolences with the family at Bucktrout of Williamsburg Funeral Service.

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