Donna Jean Bethmann, 60, Belle, passed away Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020, at Capital Region Medical Center, Jefferson City.
She was born Oct. 13, 1960, to Clinton T. and Betty J. (Ray) Ridenhour, at Rolla.
She was united in marriage to Fred Bethmann Jr., Nov. 4, 2007.
Donna was a Belle resident for most of her life and attended Maries R-2 schools. She worked at the Belle shoe factory when she was 16 and later as a manager at Casey’s in Belle.
She was preceded in death by parents, Clinton and Betty; sister, Janet Dye; and former parents-in-law, Howard and Loraine Crull.
She is survived by son, Thomas Crull and wife Kimber of Cuba; step-daughters, Sandra Bethmann of Jonesburg and Lauren Oetting and husband Brock of Independence; step-sons, Donald Bethmann of Warrenton and Fred Bethmann III and wife Casey of Jonesburg; brothers, David of Doylestown, Ohio, Kenneth of Jefferson City, Dwight of Belle and her twin Danny, also of Belle; sisters-in-law, Emily Jones, Joan Trankler and Rebecca Bethmann; brothers-in-law, Ted Bethmann of Belle and Mac Dye; father-in-law, Fred Bethmann Sr. of Belle; and one granddaughter and six step-grandchildren.
A graveside memorial will be held at a later date, not yet determined.
Arrangements are under the direction of Rolla Cremation and Memorial.
