Clara Bettger

1915 - 2006  (90 years)

• Name	Clara Bettger
  Born	31 Dec 1915	North Dakota, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	4 Nov 2006	Minnesota, USA
  Buried	8 Nov 2006	Maple Hill Cemetery, Hibbing, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, USA   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I245428	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2015

  
  

  Father	Jakob Bettger,   b. 3 Sep 1886, Odessa, Ukrayina ,   d. 1 Aug 1972, Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota, USA  (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Maria Loak,   b. 11 Aug 1895, Odessa, Ukrayina ,   d. 3 May 1929, New Rockford, Eddy County, North Dakota, USA  (Age 33 years)
  Family ID	F107866	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Reuben J. Bender,   b. 25 May 1913, McClusky, Sheridan County, North Dakota, USA ,   d. 15 May 2007, Minnesota, USA  (Age 93 years)
  Married	24 Oct 1935	McClusky, Sheridan County, North Dakota, USA
  Children	1. Orville Bender,   b. 30 Jan 1933, Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota, USA ,   d. 26 Mar 2013, St. Luke's Hospital, Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA  (Age 80 years)   2. Leona Bender   3. Betty Bender   4. Pearl Bender   5. Alvina Bender   6. Linda Bender   7. Jacob Bender   8. Wilfred Bender,   b. 10 Jan 1941, McClusky, Sheridan County, North Dakota, USA ,   d. 12 Sep 2007, Hibbing, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, USA  (Age 66 years)   9. Duane Bender,   b. 21 Dec 1943,   d. 28 Jun 2007, Hibbing, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, USA  (Age 63 years)   10. Richard Bender
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F86821	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S926] Find-A-Grave, (www.findagrave.com). Clara Bettger Bender Birth: Dec. 31, 1915 North Dakota, USA Death: Nov. 4, 2006 Minnesota, USA Family links: Spouse: Reuben Bender (1913 - 2007)* *Calculated relationship Burial: Maple Hill Cemetery Hibbing St. Louis County Minnesota, USA Maintained by: Liz Originally Created by: Jerry Reiswig-82nd Airbo... Record added: Apr 20, 2010 Find A Grave Memorial# 51369453 [S927] Obituary. Posted: Tuesday, November 7, 2006 12:00 am Clara Bender, 90, of Hibbing, died Saturday, Nov. 4, 2006, at the Guardian Angels Health & Rehabilitation Center in Hibbing. She was born on Dec. 31, 1915, to Jacob and Mary (Loak) Bettger in Wells County, N.D., She attended school in Rockford, N.D. She worked for Jon Bettger as a housekeeper until her marriage to Ruben Bender on Oct. 24, 1935, in McClusky, N.D. They resided there until moving to Tuttle, N.D., and Clarrisa, Minn., and settled in Hibbing in 1956. She had a very full life raising her 10 children and grandchildren. She loved her flowers, gardening, all animals and her family. She was a resident of Guardian Angels Health & Rehabilitation Center for the last few years of her life. Her family would like to thank the staff for their care of her and her husband who still resides. Survivors include husband of 71 years, Ruben Bender; daughters: Leona (Pete) Faucett of North Fork, Calif., Betty (Robert) Anderson of Lincoln, Neb., Pearl Krueger of St. Cloud, Alvina (William) Tinsley of Superior, Wis., Linda (Darryl) Anderson of Hibbing; sons: Orville (Betty) Bender of Superior, Jacob (Camie) Bender of Springfield, Miss., Wilfred Bender of Hibbing, Duane (Nancy) Bender of Hibbing, Richard (Beverly) Bender of Superior; sister, Margaret Johnson of Washburn, N.D.; brother, Evener Bettger of Washburn, N.D.; 23 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; and five great-great- grandchildren; many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mary and Jacob Bettger; two sisters, Freida Mayer and Esther Bettger and grandson, Dennis Bender. Funeral: Will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 8, at the Range Funeral Home, Hibbing. Officiating will be Maj. Jon Fjellman. Visitation: Will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 7, and will continue Wednesday one hour prior to the funeral service at the funeral home. Burial: Will be at Maple Hill Cemetery. Memorials: Preferred to Guardian Angels Health & Rehabilitation Center, 1500 East Third Avenue, Hibbing, or Salvation Army Youth Center, 107 West Howard Street, Hibbing. Arrangements are with the Range Funeral Home, Hibbing.