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Betty Jane Lageson, age 91, of Faribault, died Friday, October 25, 2019 at Pleasant Manor, Faribault.

Funeral services will be held at the Boldt Funeral Home, Faribault on Saturday, November 2, 2019 at 2 p.m. Interment will be at Meadow Ridge Memorial Park.

Visitation will be held at the Boldt Funeral Home, Faribault on Friday, November 1, 2019 from 5–7 p.m. and for one hour prior to the service on Saturday. 

Betty Jane, the daughter of Thomas and Iris (Shorey) Thompson was born on March 13, 1928 in Ellendale. She graduated from Ellendale High School.  On July 7, 1946 she was united in marriage to Gerald Lageson in Faribault. Betty was a wonderful homemaker for her family and she also worked at Coast to Coast. Betty was a woman of prayer. She was an active member of The Faribault Assembly of God Church serving as Sunday school superintendent and teacher. She loved gardening, especially flowers, photography and she was a wonderful cook.

Survivors include her children Jerry (and Jennifer) Lageson of Faribault, David (and Roxann Roberts) Lageson of Georgetown, TX, Virginia (and Reverend Ulrich) Hohm of Pittsgrove, NJ and Allen (and Arlene) Lageson of Northfield; son-in-law, Reverend Charles Hooton of Faribault; grandchildren, Jill Carlson, Jason Lageson, Jonathan Lageson, Reverend Jon (and Kelli) Hohm, Jerica (and Hector) Perez, Reverend Lauren (and Ray) Crosgrove, Leah (and Jared) Bottolfson, Brent Lageson, Reverend Christopher (and Elaine) Hooton, Tory (and Annie) Hooton and Jameson (and Heather) Hooton; 21 great grandchildren; sister, Judith Thompson of Faribault and many nieces and nephews. 

Betty was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Iris Thompson; husband, Gerald Lageson; daughter, Rebecca Hooton; brother, Richard Thompson and sister, Shirley Thompson.

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