Elizabeth T. Feeley, 86, Austin

Published 10:30 am Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Elizabeth T. “Bette” Feeley, 86, of Austin, Minn., passed away Monday, July 9, 2012, at Mayo Clinic Health System-Austin.

Elizabeth T. Feeley

Bette was born Nov. 9, 1925, in Rutledge Village, Minn. to John and Angeline Jablonski. She married Walter Feeley. Walter served in the United States Navy during World War II. After the war, the couple moved to Austin where Walter worked for Hormel for more than 40 years. Walter passed away in 1995. Bette was a member of Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Austin. She enjoyed spending time outdoors, fishing, traveling, as well as spending time with family and friends.

Survivors include her sister, Mageline “Mick” Christiansen, Austin; brother-in-law, Arthur Feeley, Theilman, Minn.; sisters-in-law, Sandy Ashley, Austin, Rosetta Pearson, Waukesha, Wis.; nephews, James Christiansen, Austin, Gary Christiansen, Austin; niece, Pamela Christiansen, Vt.; several great-nieces and -nephews.

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She is preceded in death by her husband, Walter.

A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Friday, July 13, 2012, at Queen of Angels Catholic Church with Father Dale Tupper officiating. Friends may call one hour before the service at the church on Friday. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery.

The casket bearers will be Henry Freese, Joel Christiansen, Dean Christiansen, Aaron Christiansen, Randy Cox, and Chad Hague. Arrangements by Mayer Funeral Home.