Betty Jo Stinson

On October 7, 2016, Betty Jo Stinson passed away of natural causes in Missoula. She was 90 years old.

Betty Jo was born April 20, 1926, in Malta, Mont. She was the youngest of five children. She was raised in Malta and graduated from Malta High School in 1944. She went on to Fullerton Junior College in California and then returned to Montana when she finished school. She settled in Missoula in the summer of 1958. She was a bookkeeper all of her life and had long employments with M&S Ready Mix, Associated Asphalt, and retired at the age of 80 from Ron's Auto Refinishers.

The matriarch of...