Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 15, 2006 at the Roseberry's Funeral Home in Friendship, Wisconsin. The Rev. T. Christian Nelson will officiate. Cremation will follow the traditional service with final interment at the Mt. Repose Cemetery, Friendship, Wisconsin.

Visitation will be 12 Noon until the time of service on Saturday at Roseberry's Funeral Home.

Betty was born March 8, 1932 in New Lisbon, Wisconsin to Vernon T. and Regina A. (Rietz) Jensen. She graduated from New Lisbon High School in 1950 and the Juneau County Teacher’s Normal in 1952. She married Kenneth Larson on August 16, 1952 in New Lisbon, Wisconsin. This marriage was blessed with six children. Betty worked over 30 years for the Adams-Friendship School District.

Betty enjoyed spending time with her family, doing puzzles, reading, and supporting the Green Bay Packers and Milwaukee Brewers.

Betty was a member of the Adams VFW Ladies Auxiliary #6279.

Betty was preceded in death by her parents, four brothers-in-law, two sisters-in-law, and her father-in-law and mother-in-law.

In lieu of flowers, memorials to the family are appreciated.

Survivors:

Husband: Kenneth Larson of Friendship, Wisconsin

Daughter: Gail M. (Kenneth) Jungenberg of Oxford, Wisconsin

Son: Michael K. (Kevin Cooper) Larson of Wausau, Wisconsin

Daughter: Janie L. (Harvey) Hiller of Arkdale, Wisconsin

Son: James V. (Patti) Larson of Friendship, Wisconsin

Son: Daniel L. (Theresa Coy) Larson of Adams, Wisconsin

Daughter: Barbara A. (Charles) Dehmlow of Adams, Wisconsin

Sister: Bonnie M. Petrick of New Lisbon, Wisconsin

Brother: Tom J. (Susan) Jensen of New Lisbon, Wisconsin

Grandson: Kevin C. (Linda Buchholz) Jungenberg of Oxford, Wisconsin

Grandson: Cory L. (Terri) Hiller of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin

Granddaughter: Sara J. (Riley Thomas) Hiller of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin

Granddaughter: Nicole M. (Bobby) Smude of Pine Center, Minnesota

Grandson: Ryan D. Larson of Adams, Wisconsin

Granddaughter: Jamie L. Larson of Japan

Granddaughter: Renee J. Dehmlow of Adams, Wisconsin

Grandson: Charles E. Dehmlow Jr. of Adams, Wisconsin

Grandson: Adam K. Larson of Adams, Wisconsin

Grandson: Jesse J. Larson of Friendship, Wisconsin

Great-Grandchildren: 4½

Further survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

"Mom, go and be at peace now. You will be loved and remembered forever by those who knew you, but especially by us (Dad, Gail, Mike, Janie, Jimmy, Danny, and Barbie). We are honored to have you as our mother."