Elizabeth L. Kellett, 91

Published 10:11 am Saturday, June 9, 2018

Elizabeth “Betty” L. Kellett, 91, of Owatonna, Minnesota, died Wednesday, June 6, 2018, at the Homestead Hospice House in Owatonna.

She was born April 9, 1927, to Jacob and Anna Kronebusch on a farm in Oakridge, Minnesota. Betty was raised on that farm along with her 10 siblings. She attended Holy Trinity Catholic School in Rollingstone, Minnesota. Following graduation, she worked for the Watkins Company in Winona, Minnesota. Betty married Bronald Kellett on May 28, 1948, in Marshall, Minnesota. They lived in Marshall and Rochester, Minnesota, before moving to Austin, Minnesota.

Elizabeth L. Kellett, 91

Survivors include her children, Karen Shore of Coon Rapids, Minnesota, and Karla (Bill) Laumeyer of Owatonna; three grandchildren, Eric Kuter, Keith Kuter and Brian Laumeyer; four great-grandchildren; brothers, Robert Kronebusch of Winona and Tom (Arlene) Kronebusch of Winona; and sister, Carol Orlowske of Winona.

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Betty was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Bronald; her parents; and seven brothers and sisters.

A private graveside service will be held at Hillside Cemetery in St. Charles, Minnesota. Online condolences are welcome and may be written at mahnfamilyfuneralhome.com.