Betty Lou Jackovich, age 80, of Bayview Manor in Gladstone passed away Sunday, March 30, 2008 at the Christian Park Village in Escanaba.
Betty was born June 4, 1927 in Escanaba to William and Caroline (Norden) Miner. Betty grew up in Wells but spent most of her life living in Gladstone following her marriage to Alvin Jackovich on December 31, 1944 at the All Saints Catholic Church. Betty and Alvin celebrated a union that lasted over 63 years. They enjoyed outings and Sunday drives in the country with their dog, Tiny. Not only did Betty enjoy spending time with her husband but the rest of her family as well. They were extremely important to her. Betty was a devoted catholic and enjoyed volunteering and could often be seen at the Senior Center and the Community Action Agency in Gladstone. She also worked as a nurse