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Betsy Katko Obituary
Betsy was born and raised in Monongahela, Pa. She graduated from California University of Pennsylvania, where she met the love of her life, Joe. They raised their three daughters in Lebanon, Pa., Buffalo, N.Y. and Richmond, Va. Betsy enjoyed having the entire family close to her the past 30 years.
Her many interests at various times of her life included playing tennis, bridge and canasta, as well as sewing and cooking for her family. Faith and family centered her all through her years.
A Celebration of Life will be held on December 12 at 2 p.m., Shady Grove UMC - Pouncey Tract. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Cancer Society or Shady Grove UMC - Pouncey Tract.
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Marsha Wood Barcelona
December 8, 2021
I am so sorry to read of Betsy´s passing. It has been many years since I have seen her or Jane. Please accept my condolence. I have many memories of our "younger years".
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Tom & Susan Dietz
December 8, 2021
We are so sorry to miss her funeral, we send the family our love and prayers and we miss her so much.
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