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Betty A. Giuliani Nordstrom

August 19, 1931 — April 15, 2015

Betty Ann Laine Giuliani Nordstrom, age 83, of Iron River, MI, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at Ledgeview Nursing Home, De Pere, WI. She was born August 19, 1931 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of the late John Jacob and Hilda (Hakala) Laine. Betty married Geno Felix Giuliani; Geno preceded her in death. She later married Lauren John Nordstrom; Lauren also preceded her in death. She was an avid reader, and loved gardening, ballroom dancing, and collecting antiques. She also enjoyed fishing, hunting, and camping with her family. Most of all, she loved being with her children and grandchildren. Betty had a very generous heart, and her favorite charity was St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital. Betty is survived by her sons, Brian (Joan) of Pittsburg, PA, Rick of Rockford, IL, and, Cory (Shelley) Giuliani of McHenry, IL; daughters, Gail (George) Lennan of Mattawan, MI, Barbara (Randy) Loberger of Green Bay, WI, and Gina Giuliani (Mike Dye) of Iron River; brothers, Delano “Duke” Laine of Minnesota, and Richard “Butch” Makela of Kingsford, MI; sister, Geraldine Karczewski of Chicago, IL; 16 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren; nieces, nephews, and extended family. She was also preceded in death by her son, Chris Giuliani and infant son, Gene Allen; grandson, Shaylin Thorne; brothers, Warren and James Laine; and sisters, Dorothy Makela, Delores “Babe” Tapio, and Claire Swanson. Visitation will be held Sunday, April 19, 2015 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Jacobs Funeral Home of Iron River. Funeral services will be held Monday, April 20, 2015 at 11 a.m. at St. Agnes Catholic Church, with Rev. Gregory Veneklase to offer the Mass of Christian Burial. Interment will be in Stambaugh Cemetery. The family suggests memorial donations to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Betty A. Giuliani Nordstrom, please visit our flower store.

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