Betty Voytoski

Betty Ann (Claassen) Voytoski, 78, of Black Eagle, a retired bartender died following a short term illness, Monday, December 17, 2012 at a local hospital.Visitation will be at Schnider Funeral Home on Thursday, December 20, 2012 from 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm. The funeral service will be held at Hillcrest Lawn Memorial Chapel on Friday, December 21, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. with burial to follow at Pleasant View Cemetery in Belt. Schnider Funeral Home is handling arrangements.Betty Ann Voytoski was born in Boyden, Iowa on March 12, 1934. She was raised in Minnesota and moved to Montana in 1956. She was a bartender for years at the Ranger Club, Moose Lodge and Prospector Casino. She loved to knit, crochet and fish. She also enjoyed doing yard work and jig saw puzzles. In 1971 she married Louis Voytoski.Betty is survived by daughters Sandra Kirk of Wichita, KS, Barbara Karp of Luverne, MN, Connie Moore of Great Falls and Karen Stoneberg of Boise, ID; sons Charles Stoneberg of Black Eagle, Joel Voytoski of Kalispell, Barry (Susie) Voytoski of Richmond, TX and Scott Voytoski of Great Falls; sisters Helen McNally of Morris, MN, Lorraine (Don) Smith of Great Falls and Peggy (Ray) Suess of Morris, MN; brothers Bill (Lois) Claassen of Great Falls, LeRoy (Dody) Claassen of Black Eagle, Elmer (Janine) Claassen of Alexandria, MN, Harold (Karen) Claassen and Jim (Lean) Claassen all of Chokio, MN; sisters-in-law Lillian Morris of Great Falls, Lorraine Atkinson of Belt, and Twila Claassen of Great Falls; 15 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren and several special nieces and nephews.She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Louie Voytoski and her brother, John Claassen.Memorials in Bettys name can be made to Peace Hospice, 1101 26th Street South, Great Falls, MT 59405.Condolences for the family may be posted on line at www.schniderfuneralhome.com.