Betty was born March 29, 1934 in Parkston, SD. She was the last of eight children born to John and Anna Kotzenmacher. All of whom have preceded her in death. She was married to Bud Sjoquist on May 9, 1953 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Willmar, MN. The family moved to Coon Rapids, MN in 1966.
Betty was a gifted seamstress and after retirement from Wells Fargo she enjoyed sewing and quilting. But most enjoyment was found in spending time with her family and visit’s with her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her husband Bud.
Survived by her children Kathy, Mary, Mike (MaryBeth) and Peggy. Her grandchildren Steven, Michael and Cody. Great-grandchildren Sam, Ally, Patrick, Lily and Katy. As-well-as many nieces and nephews.
Arrangements provided by Gearhart Anoka Funeral Home with a Mass of Christian Burial planned for Dec. 15, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Stephens Catholic Church in Anoka, MN.
