The Montana Standard
01/22/2004
Betty Jean Carlson, 82
Betty Jean (Scoles) Carlson dies Sunday in Butte.
She was born in Watson, Mo. on March 20, 1921. Formerly of Cheyenne, Wyo., she met and married the late Vern Carlson in 1964 and moved to Butte.
Betty jean began to teach school at the age of 18 and continued to teach for two years. Realizing this was not her vocation, she became a medical secretary for most of her life. In addition, she worked for several Butte doctors, and also worked for many years in Central Supply at St. James Community Hospital until her retirement. After her retirement, she volunteered many hours as a "Pink Lady" at St. James Hospital.
Bettey jean is survived by her eight children: son, Gary Carlson, Salt Lake City; son, Jimmy Laycock and wife Pearl, Plainview, Neb.; daughter, Lorraine Farnsworth, Deer Lodge; daughter, Linda Warnecke, Butte; son, Freddie Booth and wife Darlene, Butte; dasughter, Marilyn Piippo and husband Walt, Bonners Ferry, Idaho; daughter, Carolyn Parker and husband Bret, Kennewick, Wash.; daughter, Rhonda Townsend and husband Scott, Butte; and sister, Maxine Burkhard of Cheyenne, Wyo.
She also was the proud grandmother of 28 grandchildren and 37 great-grandchildren.
Betty Jean had a wonderful sense of humor and loved to laugh. She loved music and also loved to dance. Some of her hobbies were playing pinochle, reading novels, putting together jigsaw puzzles and going camping with her family.
Betty Jean will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Her remains are in Wayrynen-Richards Funeral Home where friends may call Friday from 7 to 9 p.m.
Funeral Services will be conducted Saturday at 10 a.m. in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Butte. Interment will be in the Mountain View Cemetery.
01/22/2004
Betty Jean Carlson, 82
Betty Jean (Scoles) Carlson dies Sunday in Butte.
She was born in Watson, Mo. on March 20, 1921. Formerly of Cheyenne, Wyo., she met and married the late Vern Carlson in 1964 and moved to Butte.
Betty jean began to teach school at the age of 18 and continued to teach for two years. Realizing this was not her vocation, she became a medical secretary for most of her life. In addition, she worked for several Butte doctors, and also worked for many years in Central Supply at St. James Community Hospital until her retirement. After her retirement, she volunteered many hours as a "Pink Lady" at St. James Hospital.
Bettey jean is survived by her eight children: son, Gary Carlson, Salt Lake City; son, Jimmy Laycock and wife Pearl, Plainview, Neb.; daughter, Lorraine Farnsworth, Deer Lodge; daughter, Linda Warnecke, Butte; son, Freddie Booth and wife Darlene, Butte; dasughter, Marilyn Piippo and husband Walt, Bonners Ferry, Idaho; daughter, Carolyn Parker and husband Bret, Kennewick, Wash.; daughter, Rhonda Townsend and husband Scott, Butte; and sister, Maxine Burkhard of Cheyenne, Wyo.
She also was the proud grandmother of 28 grandchildren and 37 great-grandchildren.
Betty Jean had a wonderful sense of humor and loved to laugh. She loved music and also loved to dance. Some of her hobbies were playing pinochle, reading novels, putting together jigsaw puzzles and going camping with her family.
Betty Jean will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Her remains are in Wayrynen-Richards Funeral Home where friends may call Friday from 7 to 9 p.m.
Funeral Services will be conducted Saturday at 10 a.m. in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Butte. Interment will be in the Mountain View Cemetery.
The Montana Standard
01/22/2004
Betty Jean Carlson, 82
Betty Jean (Scoles) Carlson dies Sunday in Butte.
She was born in Watson, Mo. on March 20, 1921. Formerly of Cheyenne, Wyo., she met and married the late Vern Carlson in 1964 and moved to Butte.
Betty jean began to teach school at the age of 18 and continued to teach for two years. Realizing this was not her vocation, she became a medical secretary for most of her life. In addition, she worked for several Butte doctors, and also worked for many years in Central Supply at St. James Community Hospital until her retirement. After her retirement, she volunteered many hours as a "Pink Lady" at St. James Hospital.
Bettey jean is survived by her eight children: son, Gary Carlson, Salt Lake City; son, Jimmy Laycock and wife Pearl, Plainview, Neb.; daughter, Lorraine Farnsworth, Deer Lodge; daughter, Linda Warnecke, Butte; son, Freddie Booth and wife Darlene, Butte; dasughter, Marilyn Piippo and husband Walt, Bonners Ferry, Idaho; daughter, Carolyn Parker and husband Bret, Kennewick, Wash.; daughter, Rhonda Townsend and husband Scott, Butte; and sister, Maxine Burkhard of Cheyenne, Wyo.
She also was the proud grandmother of 28 grandchildren and 37 great-grandchildren.
Betty Jean had a wonderful sense of humor and loved to laugh. She loved music and also loved to dance. Some of her hobbies were playing pinochle, reading novels, putting together jigsaw puzzles and going camping with her family.
Betty Jean will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Her remains are in Wayrynen-Richards Funeral Home where friends may call Friday from 7 to 9 p.m.
Funeral Services will be conducted Saturday at 10 a.m. in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Butte. Interment will be in the Mountain View Cemetery.
01/22/2004
Betty Jean Carlson, 82
Betty Jean (Scoles) Carlson dies Sunday in Butte.
She was born in Watson, Mo. on March 20, 1921. Formerly of Cheyenne, Wyo., she met and married the late Vern Carlson in 1964 and moved to Butte.
Betty jean began to teach school at the age of 18 and continued to teach for two years. Realizing this was not her vocation, she became a medical secretary for most of her life. In addition, she worked for several Butte doctors, and also worked for many years in Central Supply at St. James Community Hospital until her retirement. After her retirement, she volunteered many hours as a "Pink Lady" at St. James Hospital.
Bettey jean is survived by her eight children: son, Gary Carlson, Salt Lake City; son, Jimmy Laycock and wife Pearl, Plainview, Neb.; daughter, Lorraine Farnsworth, Deer Lodge; daughter, Linda Warnecke, Butte; son, Freddie Booth and wife Darlene, Butte; dasughter, Marilyn Piippo and husband Walt, Bonners Ferry, Idaho; daughter, Carolyn Parker and husband Bret, Kennewick, Wash.; daughter, Rhonda Townsend and husband Scott, Butte; and sister, Maxine Burkhard of Cheyenne, Wyo.
She also was the proud grandmother of 28 grandchildren and 37 great-grandchildren.
Betty Jean had a wonderful sense of humor and loved to laugh. She loved music and also loved to dance. Some of her hobbies were playing pinochle, reading novels, putting together jigsaw puzzles and going camping with her family.
Betty Jean will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Her remains are in Wayrynen-Richards Funeral Home where friends may call Friday from 7 to 9 p.m.
Funeral Services will be conducted Saturday at 10 a.m. in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Butte. Interment will be in the Mountain View Cemetery.
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