Betty May Carney, 86, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Friday, April 30, 2021 at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy.  As per the family's wishes, private family inurnment will be at a later date in Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Cedar Rapids is in charge of arrangements.

Betty was born April 24, 1935 in Ely, the daughter of Edward and Marie (Hajek) Dostal.  She was united in marriage to Warren Carney on June 6, 1955, at 1 ^st Lutheran Church in Cedar Rapids.   They were married nearly 62 years, until his passing in May of 2017. She worked at the Wilson Avenue Hy-Vee for over 19 years, retiring in 1993. Family time for Betty was very rewarding.  She and Warren enjoyed traveling to Arizona and attending as many of the grandchildren's events as possible.

Betty is survived by her children Ronald (Denise) Carney of Mesa, Arizona and Susan (Jeff) Kopish of Cedar Rapids; her grandchildren Christopher Carney (Alexis), Nicole (Ryan) Dixon, Mike (Jess) Kopish and Jory Kopish; her great-grandchildren Ellie, Theo, and Elle; her sister Mary Ann Klouda of Cedar Rapids; as well as her nieces and a nephew.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Warren, her sister Georgia, and a brother-in-law Mike Klouda.

Memorials may be directed to the family.