Betty Jane (Kruse) Oare

Oare, Betty Jane Emma, longtime resident of Wayzata, peacefully passed away Sunday, September 3, 2023, at the age of 95.  Preceded in death by husband, Gordon; baby boy Oare; parents, Fred & Emma Kruse, and two sisters and one brother.  Survived by her loving 7 children, Sandy (Jim) Mitchell, Peggy (Tony) Byers, Bonnie (Bill) Meyer, Donna Oare, Lynn (Don) Doboszenski, Bobby (Brenda) Oare, Kathy (Dave) Hebert; 18 grandchildren; 30 great- grandchildren; sister, Leona Clark, and numerous nieces and nephews.  She was very loved and will be missed by all.  A very special thanks to Trails of Orono staff and Park Nicollet Home Hospice for the wonderful care they provided the last number of years.  Funeral service 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 115 Wayzata Boulevard West, Wayzata with visitation one hour prior to the service at church. Memorials preferred to Redeemer Lutheran Church.

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