Betty Jo Wojdyla

Our beloved mother Betty J. Wojdyla, entered the gates of heaven on February 23, 2015 at 11:15 pm. She was born May 6, 1933 to Olivia Tharp and Red Smith in Tuckerman, Arkansas. As a child of military parents and later the spouse of a military veteran, Betty traveled the world and lived in places like Germany, Japan, Libya and Taiwan. Betty worked as an executive secretary and her hobbies included traveling, boating, fishing, cooking, gardening, crosswords and bridge. She loved hanging out with her girlfriends and family gatherings. She liked country music and loved to dance. After retirement she and her husband Tom lead a leisurely life traveling as campsite hosts throughout the United states before settling in Kamiah, Idaho. Betty loved her pets, a dog named Molly and cats named Spike and Sammy. Betty is preceded in death by her mother Olivia Leek and daughters Olivia Shull and Margurite Dantico and survived by her husband Thomas Wojdyla, daughter Roberta Dantico and son William Dantico. Betty had an infectious smile and was loved by everyone who knew her. She will be missed by many but never forgotten.