Betty L. Roskos, age 88, of Jacobson, MN, passed away Friday, January 3, 2025, at Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital in Grand Rapids, MN.

Betty was born in 1936 to Albert and Nina Bakken in Hanska, MN. She attended school in St. Paul, MN and graduated from Johnson High School. Betty and Frank Roskos were united in marriage on April 7, 1956, in St. Paul. Betty was a stay-at-home mom while her children were young. She worked for various locations before retiring as an accounting technician from the State of Minnesota in 1995 when she joined Frank in Jacobson, MN.

Betty was famous for her raisin oatmeal cookies, lefse, spaghetti, and Betty's Buns. She was a member of the Red Hat Society. She was active with her church and sang with the choir. Betty volunteered with many community service needs and served as treasurer for the Splithand Township Board. She also loved making doilies, crocheting, knitting, and playing sudoku.

Betty is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Frank; and sisters, Lola, Lois, and Audrey.

She is survived by her daughters, Colleen (Randy) Anderson, Susan Roskos, Beverly (Elliott Thomas) Roskos; son, Gary (Julie) Roskos; sister, Corrine (Ron) Sanderson; brother, Earl (Naomi) Bakken; and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, January 18, 2025, at 10:30 am at Community Presbyterian Church, Grand Rapids, MN followed by the 11:30 am funeral service. Burial will be at Harris Cemetery, Grand Rapids, MN.

Arrangements are with the Rowe Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Grand Rapids, MN. To sign the online guestbook or send condolences visit www.rowefuneralhomeandcrematory.com.