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.
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.
Family Members
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Advertisement