Catherine (Schonsberg) Galetti, age 92, of Butte passed away Saturday evening September 19, 2020 in Butte.
Catherine ‘Toots’ was born on September 16, 1928 to Helen (Wortman) and Attilio “Moon” Schonsberg in Walkerville. She completed Emerson grade school and Butte High. Catherine worked in the Safeway office and was a member of the Petticoat Patrol for 35 years. She loved animals especially horses and was an avid bowler. Catherine was a very devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She loved and enjoyed attending her grandchildren’s sporting events.
Catherine was preceded in death by her husband Marce Galetti; her parents; stepparents, Catherine (Coggins) and Bat Auda.
Catherine is survived by her children: Kathy (Pat) Hastie, Mark (Fiancée, Merri) Galetti, Barbara (Bob) Davis; grandchildren, Theresa Cortez, Angela (John) Coombes, Chad (Tony) Hastie, Geno Galetti, Angie (Jessica) Galetti, Zach Davis, and Mandy (Jamie) Eckart. She is also survived by her great grandchildren, Tyler and Jason Fraley, Andrew Cortez, and Mason Eckart.
A private graveside service for Catherine was held at Mountain View Cemetery Thursday September 24, 2020. Where she was placed in the Columbarium Niche with her husband Marce. Axelson Funeral and Cremation Services has been privileged to care for Catherine and her family.
The family would also like to thank the EMTs, A-1 Ambulance and the Emergency Room staff and doctors at St. James for their quick response and very personal care.
Please visit below to offer a condolence or share a memory of Catherine. Axelson Funeral and Cremation Services has been privileged to care for Catherine and her family.
Charlie O'Leary says
Mark, Barbara, and Kathy, Your mom was truly a special person. She always seemed to have a smile on her face and good thoughts in her heart. She had a wonderful long life and three great kids. We should all be that lucky.
Bev and Don Ogolin says
Don and I want you all to know that Toots, and her entire family have been in our thoughts and prayers. What great memories of fine people.
With sincere condolences and love,
Bev and Don Ogolin
Pam Stajcar Olson says
Galetti family. I’m sorry about the loss of your mom. She was such a nice lady. I still drive through her neighborhood going to my son’s house and remember the fun times we had there. We are losing a great generation of people. Take care.