Betty Jean Larson

Macken Funeral Home Memorial Photo
Date of Birth:
Thursday, September 1, 1927
Date of Death:
Tuesday, August 14, 2018
Age:
90 years old

Visitation

Date: Monday August 20, 2018
Time: 9:30 am

Location: River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home [ view map ]

Memorial Service

Date: Monday August 20, 2018
Time: 11:00 am

Location: River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home [ view map ]

Burial

On Tuesday, August 21, 2018, relatives and friends are invited to attend the 12:00PM burial of Betty's ashes at the Manning Cemetery in Readstown, WI.

Macken Funeral Home Memorial Photo
Date of Birth:
Thursday, September 1, 1927
Date of Death:
Tuesday, August 14, 2018
Age:
90 years old
Macken Funeral Home Memorial Photo
Date of Birth:
Thursday, September 1, 1927
Date of Death:
Tuesday, August 14, 2018
Age:
90 years old

Betty Jean Larson

Betty J. (Tainter) Larson, age 90 of Rochester, passed away peacefully on August 14, 2018 at Madonna Meadows. She was born on September 1, 1927 in Readstown, WI. She married Kenneth H. Larson on June 23, 1948 in Readstown.

Betty is preceded in death by parents, Zilmer and Mabel Tainter; her son, Steven Larson; and her grandson, Kurt Bristol. She is survived by her husband of 70 years, Kenneth Larson of Rochester; daughter, Susan (David) Bristol of Hugo, MN; sons, Stewart Larson of Belgrade, MT, and Stan (Michelle) Larson of Rochester; 10 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren.  She is also survived by her twin sister, Bonney Deckert of Readstown, WI; brothers, Keith Tainter of Westby, WI, Ken (Darlene) Tainter of Ontario, WI, and Larry (Debbie) Tainter of McFarland, WI.

Betty was a farm girl and taught elementary school most of her adult life retiring at age 62. She loved gardening, especially flowers, and putting puzzles together.

The memorial service for Betty will be held on Monday, August 20, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home (1119 11 ½ Street SE Rochester, MN  55904). Visitation will be held starting at 9:30 a.m. in the chapel prior to the service on Monday, August 20, 2018. Burial of her ashes will be held on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. at the Manning Cemetery in Readstown, WI. All are welcome.

Online condolences are www.mackenfuneralhome.com.

Condolences

The family of Betty Jean Larson has received the following condolences.

We are so very sorry that we will be out of town for the celebration of our dear friend, Betty. Our love is sent to each of you who has meant something to us over a lifetime. We are praying for you during the adjustments that follow and hope to stand with you during the days ahead. Love, Kerry and Ruth

Love your family!!  My deepest sympathy to you.  

Betty was always truly excited to greet us with the most genuine smile. She will no doubt greet us the same way when we all get to heaven. Thank You Betty for being a True example of God's Love. Betty raised a beautiful family. We are sorry for your loss. We pray for you all.                                     - Kevin and Cindy Reynolds