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Elizabeth Katherine Frances [Betty] (Jahn) Mork

October 25, 1919 - December 2, 2010

 

 Betty (Jahn) MorkBetty was born October 25, 1919, in North St. Paul, Minnesota, daughter of Martin Jahn and Rose Mary Miller. She attended high school at Norwood, Minnesota, spent a year at the University of Minnesota, and graduated from the Minnesota School of Business.

Bob MorkOn May 3, 1941, she married Charles Robert Mork, son of Henry Augusta Mork and Mary Magdalena Buschmann, in Minneapolis. Bob was born December 18, 1916, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and died in Winona, Minnesota, January 6, 1987. Betty died December 2, 2010, in Burnsville, Minnesota.

Betty and Bob's children:

  1. Kathleen Ann Mork, born April 7, 1945, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Married June 11, 1966, to Michael Louis Bochert, born August 1, 1944, in Philadelphia, son of Charles Louis Bochert and Kathryn Wagner Schweffler. Kay and Mike adopted two girls.

    1. Sharon Kay, born March 14, 1969. Married Dan Grady.

    2. Michelle (Shelli) Ann, born April 3, 1970. Married Tom Peterson.

  2. Jeffrey John Mork, born May 17, 1947, in Minneapolis. Married July 24, 1971, in Richfield, Minnesota, to Mary Anne Dornek, born in Minneapolis, July 12, 1947. Molly is the daughter of Ludvig Edward Dornek and Mary Louise Roth.

    1. Jeremy Edward, born July 12, 1972, in Minneapolis.

    2. Ryanne Sea Ra, born January 28, 1975, in Pusan, Korea (adopted, Korean).

  3. Joseph Robert Mork, born January 21, 1950, in Minneapolis.

Betty's Family Photos


Source: Eighteen Cousins, by Bert Jahn (1988); updated 2010

Surnames on Betty's Branch:

Bochert
Dornek
Grady
Jahn
Miller
Mork
Peterson