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RUSSEL BETKER Obituary

Betker, Russel A., born December 31, 1922 in Hutchinson, Minnesota, died October 12, 2010 at home in Fullerton. Russ was survived by his daughter, Kristine Betker and son-in-law, Ben Murphy; daughter, Susan Berry and son-in-law, Benjamin Berry; and daughter, Lori O'Shea and son-in-law, Michael O'Shea. Also survived by his grandchildren, Sean Fitzpatrick, Noelle Spohn, Katie Berry, Dustin Crandall, Jonathan Berry, Heather O'Shea, Ryan O'Shea and Amy O'Shea. He is also survived by his great grandchildren, Brenden Fitzpatrick, Owen Fitzpatrick and Hayley Berry. Celebration of Life will be October 15, 2010 at First Lutheran Church in Fullerton, 1:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Russel Betker Memorial Fund at First Lutheran Church.

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Published by Orange County Register on Oct. 15, 2010.

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D&T Crandall

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Boomy, your light forever shines in us, as you are forever in our hearts! We miss EVERY little thing about you!

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