Benoit, Betty Jeanne (Scroggins) 99, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2025 at The Waters of Edina, MN, with her loving family by her side. Betty was born in Kankakee, Illinois August 11, 1925, to Mary Clark Scroggins and Leo Scroggins. She met and married Jerry Benoit on November 25th 1948. The two moved to Bourbonnias, Ill where they would begin a family. Over the years, they would raise six children: Barry, Bonnie, Joleen, Carol, Janine, and Vance. She and Jerry enjoyed a wonderful life together before Jerry's passing in 2012. Betty was the quintessential mother who adored her children. Like herself, it was important that all six children were respectful and kind. She also loved to sew, making most of her own clothes. She was an excellent cook, and loved making large meals for her family. Betty loved sports. She was an avid fan of both football and baseball. Most of her Saturday afternoons were spent washing, ironing, and folding clothes for eight, while watching sports. Betty is predeceased by her husband Jerry, sister Dolores Goudreau, and brother Bill Scorggins. She is survived by her six children Barry Benoit, Bonnie (Larry) Harms, Joleen Benoit (Nancy Denman), Carol (Kelby) Brothen, Janine (Kevin) Wittig, and Vance (Cheryl Hulst Benoit). She also leaves behind ten grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Julie (Michael) Buckman, Tim Harms, Hudson (Laura) Brothen, Alex Wittig (Jordan Holler), Tanner (Jenny) Brothen, Noelle Brothen, Max (Lauren) Wittig, Jack Benoit, Charlotte Benoit and Lillian Benoit. Betty lived a full life filled with love and enduring relationships. She will be dearly missed. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 AM Thursday, April 10, 2025 at Church of St. Michael, 22120 Denmark Ave., Farmington, MN with a visitation starting at 9:30 AM. Interment, Ft. Snelling National Cemetery at 12:15 PM, Mpls, MN. Condolences: www.whitefuneralhomes.com