Betty Belle Butler (1922 - 2008)

Born 4 Dec 1922 in Blue Earth, Faribault County, Minnesota

Wife of Dwight K. Worden — married 9 Aug 1942 in Minnesota

Died 22 Dec 2008 at age 86 in Rochester, Olmstead County, Minnesota

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Biography

Source 1: Betty Belle Butler Worden Birth: Dec. 4, 1922, USA Death: Dec. 22, 2008 Rochester Olmsted County Minnesota, USA

A memorial service for Betty B. Worden will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at First Presbyterian Church in Kasson; the Rev. Clint Patterson will officiate. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery in Blue Earth, Minn., in the spring.

Mrs. Worden, 86, died Monday (Dec. 22, 2008) at Saint Marys Hospital in Rochester. She had been a patient at the hospital for one week.

Betty Belle Butler was born Dec. 4, 1922. She and her four sisters were raised on a farm near Blue Earth, and she graduated from Blue Earth High School. Her parents wanted all their daughters to have a professional career, and she chose to become a beautician, attending Beauty College in Mankato.

On Aug. 9, 1942, she married Dwight K. Worden. While living in Bricelyn, Minn., Mrs. Worden had her beauty shop in her home and reared their three children. She also resided in Dodge Center, where she was a member of Faith Lutheran Church. She moved to Kasson in 1996. She loved playing cards, Bingo and board games, sewing, crocheting and knitting. Her children, grandchildren and friends received many pieces of her handiwork.

Survivors include a son, Mark (Nancy) of Encinitas, Calif.; two daughters, CeCelia (Ralph) Benson of Minneapolis and Rosalie (Wayne) Trom of Kasson; seven grandchildren; three stepgrandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; seven stepgreat-grandchildren; and three sisters, Marjorie Buegler of Blue Earth, Lois (Kenny) Johnson of Alexandria, Minn., and Carol Gable of San Diego. She was preceded in death by her husband in 1989; her parents, Harold and Celia Butler; and a sister, Doris.

Friends may call an hour before the service Saturday at First Presbyterian Church.

Dibble Funeral Home of Kasson is handling arrangements.

Burial: Riverside Cemetery Blue Earth Faribault County Minnesota, USA

Created by: DaveVangsness Record added: Dec 24, 2008 Find A Grave Memorial# 32384176

Sources

• 1. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=32384176