Betty Rose Wussow, 86, of Surprise Arizona, passed away on January 18, 2019. Funeral service will be held at 10:30am on Friday February 15, 2019 at Chapel of the Chimes Mortuary 7924 N. 59th Ave, Glendale, Arizona. Burial will follow at Resthaven Park Cemetery 6450 W. Northern Ave, Glendale, Arizona.
Betty was born in San Luis, Colorado, to Joseph Sato and Emilia Sato. In 1999, she retired at a health care aide from the Veterans Hospital. Betty was recognized for her excellent work and received numerous awards, Work Performance Awards, Employee of the month and Employee of the year. She enjoyed sewing, babysitting her grandkids. She liked to color and was quite the expert. She is predeceased in death by her spouse Harley Wussow, father Joseph Sato, mother Emilia M. Sato, sister Francesca Joelson, brother Leroy Sato, and brother Henry Sato.
Betty is survived by her daughters Dorothy Gaddis (George) Surprise, AZ., Susan Albert, Phoenix, AZ., Theresa Hoffmann (Patrick) Anchorage, AK., son Tedward Castaneda (Charlette) Phoenix, AZ., sister Mary Serna, San Luis, CO., sister Cordelia Kagohara, Denver, CO., brother Kenji Sato, Midvale, UT.
Betty is also survived by grandchildren Dinelle Penrod, Kenai, AK., Samuel J. (Sandra) Carranza, Wasilla, AK., W. Vance (Devin) Gaddis, Reno, NV., Chelsea Castaneda San Angelo, TX., Vincent Castaneda, Phoenix, AZ., Jeff (Linda) Hoffmann, Coppell, TX., Jennifer (Chris) Bowman, Cedar Park, TX. Great grandchildren Candace Penrod (Timothy) White, Flagstaff AZ., Casee Penrod (Justin) Chevalier Chapel Hill, TN., Nathan Preston and Sheldon Soldotna, AK.,Brandon Penrod, Anchorage, AK., Robbie and Gavin Hoffmann, Coppell TX, Douglas Bowman, Washington, D.C., Tiffany Bowman, Hermosa Beach, CA. and Evie Bowman, Cedar Park, TX. Great- Great Grandchildren Karver Kruse White, Parker Kruse White, and Maisley White, Flagstaff, AZ., Ryder J. Chevalier, Chapel Hill, TN and Finn F. Penrod, Anchorage, AK.
Nieces and nephews Cathy (Alberto) Serna-Egana, San Luis, CO., Xavier (Grace) Serna, San Luis, CO., Sandra (Manesa) Epenesa, Albuquerque, NM., Regina Serna, Denver, CO., Emily (Raymond) Atencio, La Jara, CO and John Serna, San Luis, CO., Wendy Kagohara (Steven) Weil, Denver, CO., Patricia Sato (Fernie deceased) Sanchez, West Jordan, UT., Karl Sato, West West Jordan, UT., Henry (Judy) Sato, West Jordan, UT., Bill (Lezlie) Sato, West Jordan, UT., Loretta Sato (Lorenzo) Lucero, Riverton, UT., Debbie Sato (Mark) Littlefield, Eagle River, AK., Audrey Sato (Paul) Koturri , Belmont, CA., Cathy Sato (Ernie) Duran, West Jordan, UT., Judy Sato (Michael) Kesler, Anchorage, AK and Angela (Elijah, deceased) Watts, Denver, CO., Many Great nieces and nephews.
In Liew of flowers memorial donations may be sent to Catholic Daughters of The Americas, Court Madonna #2067, C/O of Annette Smith, 10333 W. Olive Avenue, #117 Peoria, AZ 85345.
The family of Betty Rose Wussow wishes to extent their gratitude and thanks to the Assisted Living Care Home for taking such great care of our mother for the past five years with so much love and compassion. To Banner Hospice and everyone for their support during this difficult time.
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