Betty Joan Grafitti Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Betty Joan Grafitti (Mesa, Arizona), born in Phoenix, Arizona, who passed away on August 10, 2024, at the age of 94, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Charles Allen and Edith Marie Barnes; her former husband Willard E. Forbes; and her sons, John Forbes and Dan Forbes.

She is survived by: her brothers, Loy Barnes and Jim Barnes; her son Tom Forbes (Heather Forbes); and her daughters-in-law, Dede Forbes and Sharon Johnson. She is also survived by 8 grandchildren, and 23 great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers or other offerings, the family is requesting that donations be made to the West Clinical Team of Hospice of the Valley (HOV) to support their patient care needs. There are three options to make donations.