Betty Lou Pockat
Town of Clayton, Wisconsin

Betty Lou Pockat, 76 years old, of the Town of Clayton died March 20, 2012, in Lafayette, Louisiana. She was born March 14, 1936, in Shawano County, daughter of the late Richard and Edna (Schroeder) Wolfe. Betty graduated from Marion High School, Wisconsin in 1954. She married Daniel A. Pockat on June 30, 1956 at the Zion Lutheran Church in Caroline, Wisconsin.
Betty was devoted to her family and friends. Her husband and family were her world. Her husband was so important to her, that she followed Dan to Germany where he was stationed in December of 1958 to be with him and lived in Germany with him until they moved back to the states in February 1960.
Besides making sure everyone around her was happy and well fed Betty worked different jobs to help with bills but mostly for the friendship. First she worked at Hanson Glove Factory in Clintonville. Later, at Montgomery Ward and Westridge Tomato Ranch both of Neenah, Kmart in Appleton and the favorite of all was Taft School in food service where she was surrounded by all her' kids.
Betty was passionate about life. Her many passions included dancing with her favorite dance partner, Dan. Rummaging and bartering at garage sales, ceramics, traveling and collecting whatever tickled her fancy. She was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Winchester, Wisconsin.
Betty is survived by her husband, Dan; her children, Greg (Marcia) Pockat, Ripon; Deb (Larry) Johnson, Poynette; four grandsons, Matt Pockat, Fuchiyama, Japan; Scott Pockat, Oshkosh; Tom Pockat, Ripon; Lane Johnson, Poynette. Betty is also survived by her precious sisters, Carol (Larry) Westphal, Clintonville; Patricia (Richard) Bahr, Shawano; her brother-in-law, Ray (Shirley) Pockat, Caroline; and five nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; an infant son; her father-in-law and mother-in-law, Rueben and Esther Pockat.
A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, March 27, 2012, at 11:00 a.m. at Grace Lutheran Church of Winchester, Larsen, Wisconsin, with Pastor Dan Luett officiating. Burial will follow in the Grace Lutheran Cemetery. A Visitation for family and friends will be on Monday, March 26 from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the CHURCH and will continue on Tuesday from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the service.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund will be established at Grace Lutheran Church of Winchester.

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