Betty Jane Virginia Heil Morrison, 91, of Owatonna, died Thursday, April 18, 2019 at Timberdale Trace in Owatonna. She was born January 19, 1928 in Albert Lea, Minnesota the daughter of Raymond and Marie (Anderson) Gold, Sr. She grew up in Albert Lea where she graduated from high school in 1946. She continued her education at Naeve Hospital in Albert Lea in the nursing program. During her schooling, she worked at Gold's Grill before moving to Atlanta where she worked as a nurse. While living and working in Atlanta, she married Ronald Heil on March 17, 1951. Ron's military service took him to Korea and Betty moved back to Minnesota to be near family. She stayed at home raising her three sons until her youngest began school. She then began her 20 year career as a nurse in Owatonna working at the hospital in OB and ER and also as an ambulance nurse. Ronald died in 1976 and Betty continued living and working in Owatonna. In April, 1982, she married Norman Morrison. Betty retired and the couple moved to North Carolina where they lived for 20 years. They returned to Minnesota when Norman's health began to fail and Norman died in 2005. Betty was an author writing two books about nursing and raising children. She was an avid reader and doll collector and enjoyed needlepoint. Even though she disliked fishing, she supported her sons' outdoor spirit and proudly cooked some of the game....at least one time. She is survived by sons, Ronald (and Lesley) Heil, Jr. of Roseville and Jeffrey (and Roseann) Heil, Sr. of Claremont; grandchildren, Jeffrey Heil, Jr., Mitchell (and Sherri) Heil, Jonathan (and Katie) Heil, Ronald Heil, III, Sarah Heil, Timothy (and Molly) Henriksen and Renee Henriksen; great-granddaughter, Lilah Heil and brother, Raymond Gold, Jr. of Florida. She was preceded in death by her parents, Raymond, Sr. and Marie; husbands, Ronald Heil, Sr. and Norman Morrison; son and daughter-in-law, David and Pamela Heil and grandson, Christopher Heil. Visitation will be at Michaelson Funeral Home on Thursday, April 25th from 4-7pm and at Trinity Lutheran Church on Friday, April 26th from 9:30-10:30am. Funeral services will be held Friday, April 26, 2019 at 10:30am at Trinity Lutheran Church with The Reverend Amanda Weinkauf officiating. Interment will be in the Owatonna Memorial Gardens in Owatonna. Memorials preferred to the Alzheimer's Association or donor's choice.