Betty Louise Jedlicka

Betty Louise Jedlicka, 89, of Tipton, went to her final resting place on October 18, 2016. Funeral Mass services will be held at 10:30am on Friday, October 21, 2016 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Tipton, officiated by Father Richard Okumu and Monsignor Francis Henricksen. Interment will be in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Tipton. Friends and family may call Thursday, October 20th from 5 to 8 pm at Fry Funeral Home in Tipton, with public Rosary starting at 4:30. Memorials in Betty's honor may be directed to Cedar Manor Tipton and Iowa City Hospice. Online condolences may be shared at www.fryfuneralhome.com. Betty Lou was born in rural Jones County, Iowa on July 6, 1927 to Wilmer and Beulah (Stahl) Larson. She attended and graduated from Martelle High School with the class of 1945. Betty Lou was united in marriage to Richard Jedlicka in Lisbon, Iowa on September 23, 1947. They moved to Tipton shortly after where they raised their family of 5 children; Mary Lou, Gary, Dean, Dale and the late Robert, and have since resided. Betty Lou was a farmwife, mother and a homemaker. She enjoyed bowling, knitting and baking, espec...[more]

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ly pies. Spending time with her grandkids and great-grandkids was her utmost joy. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church and St. Mary's Guild. Surviving Betty Lou are her husband, children, Mary Lou (Gary Mullen) Lange of Tipton, Gary (Pamela Tedrow) Jedlicka of Tipton, Dean (Sara) Jedlicka of Iowa City and Dale (Marcie) Jedlicka of Tipton; 12 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; sisters-in-law, Delores Larson and Edith Lyons. Betty Lou was preceded in death by her parents, son Robert, sisters Maxine Preston and Doris Brickley; brothers LaVern and Lawrence.