The private family service for Elizabeth “Bettie” Ann Branch will be at the Czaplewski Family Funeral Home with the Rev. Charlie Talcott officiating. Inurnment in Fairview Cemetery in Hayfield, Minn.

Elizabeth “Bettie” Ann Branch, 91, passed away at Field Crest Care Center in Hayfield on Nov. 13, 2013.

Elizabeth Ann Robinson was born on April 14, 1922, in Zumbrota, Minn., the daughter of John and Aleda (Witte) Robinson.

Bettie was united in marriage to Victor Eugene Branch on Feb. 18, 1956. Bettie was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Hayfield.

Bettie is survived by her daughter, Carol Brooks, of Austin, Minn.; son, David Gruhlke, of Hope, Minn.,; and two grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Victor in 1995; one daughter, Vickie; and one sister, Mary.