Memorial services will be held on Saturday, January 25, 2014 at 2:00 PM at Patton Funeral Home in Blue Earth with Rev. Dr. Mark Wilms officiating. Visitation will be Saturday, from 12:00 PM until time of the service at the funeral home. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery at Blue Earth.
Betty was born September 19, 1932 in Dunn County, Wisconsin, the daughter of Henry & Pauline (Peterson) Christopherson. She was raised and educated in Prairie Farm, WI.
She was baptized in Hay River Church in WI, and Confirmed in New Hope Lutheran Church in WI.
She worked in Minneapolis and Barron WI. doing waitress work. She was married to Robert Malcolm in 1954. They lived in Daly City, Ca. Madelia, Brainerd, Mankato & Blue Earth. The couple were later divorced. Betty was employed at Telex Communications and retired in 1997. She worked part-time at the AmericInn, Green Giant, American Legion, VFW and doing babysitting. She could always be found in her flower garden in the summer and under a Packer's blanket in the winter. She loved spending time with family and friends. Her door was always open to anyone. She will be deeply missed by her family.
Betty is survived by her sons, Tom Ellefson of Boyceville, WI, Brad Malcolm of New Richland, MN, and Steve Malcolm of Eugene, OR, daughter Vickie (Randy) Aukes of Blue Earth, 13 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren, sisters Vivian Lundequam of Prairie Farm, WI, & Nina (Elwood) Donaldson of Sand Creek, WI.
She was preceded in death by one son Bruce, her parents, 8 sisters, 3 brothers and many nieces & nephews.
Memorial services will be held on Saturday, January 25, 2014 at 2:00 PM at Patton Funeral Home in Blue Earth with Rev. Dr. Mark Wilms officiating. Visitation will be Saturday, from 12:00 PM until time of the service at the funeral home. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery at Blue Earth.
Betty was born September 19, 1932 in Dunn County, Wisconsin, the daughter of Henry & Pauline (Peterson) Christopherson. She was raised and educated in Prairie Farm, WI.
She was baptized in Hay River Church in WI, and Confirmed in New Hope Lutheran Church in WI.
She worked in Minneapolis and Barron WI. doing waitress work. She was married to Robert Malcolm in 1954. They lived in Daly City, Ca. Madelia, Brainerd, Mankato & Blue Earth. The couple were later divorced. Betty was employed at Telex Communications and retired in 1997. She worked part-time at the AmericInn, Green Giant, American Legion, VFW and doing babysitting. She could always be found in her flower garden in the summer and under a Packer's blanket in the winter. She loved spending time with family and friends. Her door was always open to anyone. She will be deeply missed by her family.
Betty is survived by her sons, Tom Ellefson of Boyceville, WI, Brad Malcolm of New Richland, MN, and Steve Malcolm of Eugene, OR, daughter Vickie (Randy) Aukes of Blue Earth, 13 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren, sisters Vivian Lundequam of Prairie Farm, WI, & Nina (Elwood) Donaldson of Sand Creek, WI.
She was preceded in death by one son Bruce, her parents, 8 sisters, 3 brothers and many nieces & nephews.
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Loving mother of Tom, Brad, Steve, Bruce, Vickie
Family Members
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Hilda Bessie Christopherson Knutson
1914–1986
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Hazel Pearl Christopherson
1915–1917
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William Robert Christopherson
1917–2000
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Pearl Hazel Christopherson Pederstuen
1918–2009
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Evelyn Adeline Christopherson Clemetson
1920–2007
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Vivian Dorothy Christopherson Lundequam
1922–2014
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Gordon Christopherson
1924–2007
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Nina Christopherson Donaldson
1925–2016
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Muriel Christopherson DeLap
1927–2008
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Ethel Ruby Christopherson Lien
1929–2012
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Mary Lou Christopherson Puls
1930–2010
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Joyce Christopherson
1935–1955
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Richard Henry Christopherson
1938–2013
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