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Visitation Date: Friday August 13, 2010 Time: 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. Location: Worlein Blooming Prairie Funeral Home, Blooming Prairie, MN
Service Date: Friday, August 13, 2010 Time: 1:30 p.m. Location: Worlein Blooming Prairie Funeral Home Chapel
Burial Location: Blooming Prairie Cemetery

Obituary

Betty Maxine Benson, age 87 of Blooming Prairie, died at Milestone Memory Care in Faribault, MN on Monday afternoon, August 9, 2010. She was born December 7, 1922 to Vern Alvin and Beatrice Dolores (Wavrin) Denny in Owatonna, Minnesota where she grew up and graduated from high school in 1940. She married Richard Harold Benson on December 23, 1946 in Owatonna. They made their home in Owatonna and Faribault until 2005 when they moved to Blooming Prairie. Betty enjoyed gardening, tending to her flowers and bowling. She moved to Milestone Memory Care in Faribault in April, 2010.
Survivors include her husband, Richard Benson of Blooming Prairie and one son, Curtis (Barbara) Benson of Rochester. She was preceded in death by her parents; one son, Richard Benson, Jr. in 1972 and a brother, Donald Denny.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m., Friday, August 13, 2010 at Worlein Blooming Prairie Funeral Home Chapel. Friends may call one hour prior to the service. Interment is at Blooming Prairie Cemetery.

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