Betty Ann Stano, 76, of Ironwood, died unexpectedly Sunday, July 29, 2012, at Iron County Medical Care Facility in Crystal Falls.      The former Betty Ann Yashus was born Aug. 23, 1935, in Ironwood, daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Cvengros) Yashus, and graduated from St. Ambrose High School in 1953.      She married Greg Stano in May, 1955, at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Ironwood. He preceded her in death in 1989.      Betty was employed briefly at the J.C. Penney Co. and MFC-First National Bank in Ironwood. She was an excellent cook and baker, and loved to shop. She especially enjoyed helping others. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Hurley and the former Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Ironwood, and also belonged to the Catholic Sokol.      Surviving are three sons, Greg (Debbie), Green Bay, Wis., Gary (Sheri), Ironwood, and Paul ( Mary Clare), Farmington Hills; three grandchildren, Alicia Stano, Temple, Texas, Aron Stano, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., and Miranda Solky Stano, Farmington Hills; a sister, Marian Gillison, Benson, Ariz.; numerous nieces and nephews; and brother-and-sisters-in-law, Albert (Jean) Burzinski, Agnes Armata, and Christine Pribyl, all of Ironwood.      Besides her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a grandson, Luke Solky Stano, in 2005.      A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday, Aug. 3, at noon, preceded by visitation at 11 a.m., at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Hurley, with the Rev. Frank Kordek OFM, celebrant.      Rite of Committal and interment will follow in Riverside Cemetery, Ironwood.      Lunch will be served in the parish hall immediately upon return from the cemetery.      Pallbearers will be Greg, Gary, Paul and Aron Stano, Michael Armata, and Leonard Zaleski Jr.      Betty's obituary may be viewed online and condolences given to her family at mckevittpatrickfuneralhome.com.      Arrangements are entrusted to McKevitt-Patrick Funeral Home, Inc., Ironwood.