Kent Thomas Bettendorf

Bettendorf, Kent Thomas 53, of Mound died on October 21. Born July 12, 1970 in Cambridge, MN to Tom and Chris Bettendorf, Kent went to school in Lester Prairie and graduated from Glencoe High School in 1988. He was a third generation graduate of St. Cloud State College in 1994, participating in track as a sprinter. Kent enjoyed golfing, and had a hole in one in July 2023. He is survived by his parents of Panama City, FL, his sister Katy (Chad) Cocker of Pine Island, MN, aunts and uncles, Mary Oemcke, Mike and Barb Oemcke, Kathy Briese, Pat and Joi Bettendorf, Bill Bettendorf, Betsy Bettendorf and Jim Williams, and Mike and Ruth Bettendorf and several beloved cousins. Kent is preceded in death by his grandparents, Robert and Jeanne Oemcke, Henry and Marion Bettendorf, his uncle Randy Briese, and his aunts, Sandy Oemcke and Jean Bettendorf. A celebration of his life is planned for July 21, 2024 in St Cloud. Memorials may be made to the donor's choice.

Published on April 28, 2024