Betty L. Sayonc passed away peacefully at St. Peters Hospital June 24. She would have been 91 years old in July. She married Frank D. Sayonc, Sr the same night she graduated from Olympia High School. Dancing was her passion. For years she and Frank danced every Saturday night at the Evergreen Ballroom. They farmed together in the Nisqually Valley and also operated Nisqually Valley Produce. She courageously nursed her son, Frank Jr (Frankie) to health in his youth from a life threatening birth defect. Frankie lived to be 31 years old. She is survived by daughter Diana Repanich, son-in-law, Mick Repanich, Grandson Eddie Repanich and his wife Tanya, Great Granddaughter Ava Rose, Granddaughter Emily Wegmann and her husband Karl, and Great Grandsons Milo and Franklin. Visitation will be held 12pm Saturday June 29, 2013 at Mills & Mills Funeral Home Graveside services to celebrate Betty’s life will follow at 2pm Mills & Mills Memorial Park 5725 Littlerock Rd. SW Tumwater, WA. 98512. Please share your memories of Betty by signing the online guest book.
