Betty Cote (79), died at a Missoula hospital June 23, 2014.
Betty was born in Williston, N. D. to Thomas and Gladys Cote. The family later moved to Deer Lodge where she received her education. She married Robert Loy Ice. The couple had a daughter Shelley. They later divorced. She married Harold Beckman and they later divorced. Betty worked in home health care for many years.
Survivor is daughter Shelley Taylor (Edward) Kamara, Seattle, Wash.
Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday, July 9 at 11 a.m. at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Deer Lodge. Burial of ashes will follow at the Hillcrest Cemetery in Deer Lodge.