Betty Jean KRETMAN

Age 86 Went home to Jesus 7/8/2018 Betty was a wife, mother, and caregiver who dedicated her life to her family. She held the positions of teacher, bookkeeper, seamstress, and entrepreneur. An avid volunteer, Betty had a deep devotion to supporting the Sand Lake Shuffle in Britt, Minnesota, for cancer survivors. Betty was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Alfred; parents, Melvin and Vivian; brothers, Alfred, Henry, Ray, and Marvin. She is survived by her sons Alan, Henry (Lori), Rodger (Deb), and Wade (Andrea); brother, Ralph; 14 grandchildren, 17 great-grand children, great-greatgrandchildren, and many other loving nieces, nephews, family, and friends. A funeral service will be held Saturday, July 14th, 11:00 AM at BRADSHAW, 1078 Rice St., St. Paul, with visitation from 9:00-11:00 before the service. Interment at Oakland Cemetery. 651-489-1340