Friday, March 29, 2024

Betty Jo Wilson, 86, Kasson

Betty Jo Wilson, 86, Kasson, passed away on Sunday, December 5, 2021, at Homestead Hospice in Owatonna.

Betty was born on April 2, 1935, in Rochester to Joseph and Bessie Clark. Betty graduated from Lourdes High School in 1953 and went on to marry her husband, Robert Wilson. They resided in rural Dexter where Betty was a homemaker and raised their two sons, Kim and Kerry.

Betty was a member of Evanger Lutheran Church where she was involved with Ladies Aid and taught Sunday School. She also served on the Oaks Country Club Cancer Telethon board and was an avid reader.

She is survived by her children, Kim (Deborah) Wilson of Dexter and Kerry Wilson; grandchildren Brad (Sue) Wilson, Tracie (Vern) Kerns, Angela (Derek) Thoen; great grandchildren, Curtis, Nikki, Jeffrey, Courtney, Dylan, Olyvia, Colin and Aiden; brother-in-law David (Suzanne) Wilson; sisters-in-law Bonnie (Larry) Spone, Barbara (Theo) Van Vooren and Jane Clark.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert; her parents; brother Francis; half-brother Gibson Baker and half-sisters, Ruth Fink and Grace Hendershot.

A celebration of Life will be held Saturday, January 29, from 1- 4 pm. At Evanger Lutheran Church, 33554 660 Ave., Sargeant.

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