Betty Joan Haselhoff

Betty Joan Haselhoff, age 77, of Schaller, Iowa died Friday, January 12, 2018 in Holstein, Iowa. Funeral Mass will be held Monday, January 15, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Schaller. Burial will be in the St. Joseph Cemetery in Schaller. Visitation will take place prior to the funeral Monday from 9-10:30 a.m. at the Fratzke & Jensen Funeral home in Schaller with a rosary at 9:00 a.m. The Fratzke & Jensen Funeral Home in Schaller is in charge of the arrangements. Betty Joan (Seeley) Haselhoff was born April 20, 1940 in Galva, Iowa the daughter of Ernest and Virginia (Hobbs) Seeley. She was raised in Galva and attended Galva Community Schools and graduated in 1957. On November 20, 1965, Betty was united in marriage to Armon Haselhoff at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Schaller. They moved to a farm northeast of Schaller where they were blessed with two sons, Charles and Dennis. Later they moved to Schaller. Betty attended Commercial Extension School of Commerce in Omaha studying business and accounting. After graduation, she worked for New York Life Insurance Company in Sioux City. Later, she was employed part-time by the post office in Schaller. She was also a sales consultant for Avon for many years. In 1984, Betty and Armon opened Haselhoff Sales and Service, where she worked until her retirement in 2007. Betty was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Schaller where she was an active member of the Rosary Society, Catholic Daughters, and volunteered for many church activities. In her spare time, Betty loved embroidery, quilting, baking, camping, and trips to Branson. She enjoyed family gatherings, spending time with her children and grandchildren, and cheering on the Iowa State Cyclones. Betty will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her. Those left to cherish her memory include; children: Charles (Connie) Haselhoff of Ames, Iowa; Dennis (Stacie) Haselhoff of Rock Rapids, Iowa; grandchildren: Cassidy (Deanna) Haselhoff; Chase (Lyndsey) Haselhoff, Marcus Haselhoff, Mitchell Haselhoff, Grant Haselhoff; and great grandchild, Robbie Haselhoff; brother: Philip (Sue) Seeley of Cherokee, Iowa; sister, Sherrie Mills of Storm Lake, Iowa; nieces; nephews; cousins; extended family and many friends. Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Armon; parents, Ernest and Virginia Seeley; sisters, Sally (1950) and Lois Syndergaard, and brother, Jim Seeley.

Betty Joan Haselhoff

April 20, 1940 - January 12, 2018