MaryAnn Betz, 90, of Lomira, peacefully passed away on October 6, 2026, at her home in Lomira.
MaryAnn was born on January 1, 1936, in Campbellsport, the daughter of the late Silverious and Olive (nee Wondra) Buerger.
On September 15, 1956, she was united in marriage to Walter “Wally” Betz Jr. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Lomira.
MaryAnn was a devout Catholic, prayed the rosary often, and was a lifelong member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Lomira. Additionally, she enjoyed reading and spending time with her brothers and sisters.
Those MaryAnn leaves behind to cherish her memory include three children, Gregory (Lauri) Betz, Gene Betz, and Marcia Betz; three grandchildren, Barbara (Noah) Zahn, Mary Alice (Don) Luedtke, and Walter Betz; two great-grandchildren, Lucy Zahn and Sawyer Luedtke; a brother, Dean (Steffie) Buerger; sisters, LuEllen Reimer and Donna Herman; three sisters-in-law, Jean Buerger, Joan Buerger, and Alice Scannell; a brother-in-law, Daniel (Norma) Betz; many nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her father-in-law, Walter Betz Sr., and mother-in-law, Helen Betz; brothers, Conrad (Audrey) Buerger, Joseph Buerger, William Buerger, and Michael (Gladys) Buerger; brothers-in-law, Francis Herman and Kenneth Reimer.
A Memorial Mass in remembrance of MaryAnn will be held on Friday, Oct. 16, at 12:30 p.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 699 Milwaukee St., Lomira.
The Myrhum-Patten Funeral & Cremation Service has been entrusted with MaryAnn’s arrangements. Additional information and guest book may be found at www.myrhum-patten.com.
