Michael Robert Betker Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Michael Robert Betker (Buffalo, Minnesota), who passed away on March 4, 2025 at the age of 45. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Michael Robert Betker to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his father Bruce Betker; his son Bruce Haven Betker; his grandparents, Kenneth Betker, Pearl Betker, Chet Joslyn and Betty Joslyn; his aunt Val Plihal; his uncle Bob Johnson; his cousin Tim Plihal; and also, Vernon Rigge, Reuben, Ona Kohn and Jim Banken.
He is survived by: his mother Judy Betker (Johnson); his wife Laura Kohn; his sons, Sullivan and Rowan; his siblings, Bethany Sawchyn (Betker) and Adam Betker (Kristi); his aunt Sharon Olson (Steve); his cousins, Kelsey Holmberg (Samuel) and Philip Olson (Jayla); his aunts and uncles, Robin and Susan Kohn; his sisters, Kristine Johnson (Trent) and April Zea (Dilque); his grandmother Anita Rigge; and his nieces and nephews, Nick, Grace, Noah, Glory, Lacey, Maggie, Mariana, Lindsey, Liam, Alex, Mateo, Penelope, Miles, Abby, Henry, Ellie and Hallie.
In lieu of flowers or gifts, donations will be used to support the Betker family, RYHA "Expand the RAC" Rink Drive, and the hockey community.