Betty Lou Scheid, age 92, of Miles City passed away peacefully at her home joining her beloved husband Fred on September 2, 2025.
Betty was born on the family homestead in Sims, ND on April 21, 1933 the daughter of James and Alice (Hanson) Jacobson. Betty grew up and attended school in Sims until the 8th grade when the family moved to Miles City and she began attending school at Custer County High School.
Shortly after school Betty met the love of her life Fred Scheid Sr. and shortly after they got married on April 21, 1951. Together they raised four children, Linda, Sandy, Fred Jr. and Marty. Betty worked hard as a homemaker to make sure her children were always taken care of and loved. One of Betty’s greatest joys was when she became a grandmother and great grandmother, she cherished her grandchildren and loved attending all their activities to cheer them all on.
She is survived by her four children, Linda (Mike) Mackrell, Sandy Kinsey, Fred Jr. (Stacy) Scheid and Marty (Teresa) Scheid; three sisters and one brother; eight grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Sr. and two brothers and one sister.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. at Stevenson & Son’s Funeral Home in Miles City. Interment will be held at the Custer County Cemetery. Should friends desire memorials can be made to Trinity Lutheran Church of Miles City. Condolences can be left to the family by visiting stevensonandsons.com.
Marcy Stabler Parks says
Fred, Cory, Fred, Kimberle, Aunt Phyllis, and families, I am so sorry! My heart goes out to all of you. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.
BONNIE CURRAN says
I AM SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS,. SHE WAS A VERY NICE LADY AND I AM SURE YOU ALL WILL MISS HER A LOT. HUGS AND PRAYERS TO ALL.
MARTHA Crandall says
My sympathy
Tom Zuelke says
I am so sorry to hear of your Mother’s passing. My thoughts are with you.
Dale & Ann Tribby says
Fred, Sandy and family – We were saddened to hear of your mom’s passing. Our deepest sympathies.
Dawn Biery Koehn says
Marty, Teresa, Fred & families: The loss of a loved one is so incredibly difficult. I pray God brings you to a place of peace as you walk through this difficult time.
Hazel Stabler says
To all of Betty’s family, I am so sorry for your loss. May the Holy Spirit wrap you with comfort at this time.
Carole Dighans says
So very sorry for your loss of a very special lady. Prayers are with all of your family at this time. She always had the special smile and greetings.
From Bernie and Carole Dighans
Karen Morris says
May you find comfort in your happy memories.
Cheryl Fuhrman says
To Betty’s family my heart goes out yo you. I was one of the lucky ones to got to work with her at K Mart,she was always in on a prank or the instigator of one. She always had a smile but it got bigger when she talked about her family you all have a berry special place in her heart.
Penny R Jacobson says
My Condolences to The Entire Jacobson Family from Sheridan , Wyoming . I enjoyed Those Huge Family Reunion’s for 23 Years . I Send My Condolences to Each and Every One of You From Wyoming This Morning .. Penny R Jacobson
Sandy and Ric Rabe says
Scheid Families. We are so sorry for your loss. May God provide you with comfort in wonderful memories.
Barb Hoover says
To all the Scheid family. I just want to give you my dearest condolences. I would be there but I’ll be out of town but know that I love you all and sending you the deepest love. Keith and Barb Hoover