Betty M. DeClercq Obituary

It is with sadness that the passing of Betty M. DeClercq of Barrett, Minnesota is shared. Betty, born on February 22, 1929 in Olympia, Washington, passed away on October 1, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Betty will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Betty by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Betty is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Betty’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Alfred Bjorgen and Edna Bjorgen (Zimmerman); her siblings, Paul and Doris; and her grandson Michael Silbernick.

She is survived by: her children, Jennifer DeClercq, Chery Simpson, Suzanne Trenda (Doug), Marc DeClercq and Lisa Silbernick (Brian). She is also survived by nine grandchildren and fifteen great-grandchildren.