Betty M. Stockton

  Betty M. Stockton, 87 of South Sioux City, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at a Sioux City Care Center.  Services will be 11:00 A.M. Monday at First Lutheran Church in South Sioux City with the Rev. Douglas Dill officiating. Immediately following the service there will be a lunch and time for visiting in the church fellowship hall. Burial will be at a later date in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 P.M. Sunday at Becker – Hunt Funeral Home with the family present from 5 to 7 P.M.  Betty Marie was born December 21, 1929, in Coleridge, Nebraska the daughter of Clifford and Ann M. (Lewon) Case. She graduated from Homer High School in 1947. She attended Wayne State College. She married William Stockton, Jr., August 6, 1949 in St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Homer.  She was employed at Nebraska State Bank and retired as office manager from Culligan Water Conditioning in South Sioux City.She was a member of First Lutheran Church in South Sioux City. She enjoyed playing golf, bowling and playing pinochle.  Survivors include a son Brent and his wife Paula Stockton of South Sioux City, two daughters: Richelle and her husband Ron Larson of Mallard, Iowa, Kay Lowell of Dakota City, a brother Jack (Cindy) Case of Wall Lake, S.D., two sisters: Marlene Tipton of Winona, Minnesota, Donna (Tom) Buck of La Crosse, Wisconsin, eight grandchildren: Troy Larson, wife Angela, Tamela Milbrandt, husband Chad, Melissa Coughlin and significant other Kevin, Dianne McCormack, Kristie Orr, husband John, Jennifer Doyle, husband Adam, Sadie Rahn, husband Josh and Chase Stockton, 28 great grandchildren: Taylor, William, Owen, Karson, Graysen, Cullen, John and significant other Daniell, Heaven, Destiny, Howie, Noah, Lucia, Zaria, Reagan, Zane, Stasia, Christian, Parker, Lexi, John Jr., Braeden, Austin, Connor, Evie, Henry, Jordan, Isabella and Reece, and two great great grandchildren: Taliyah and Kenna.  Betty was preceded in death by her parents: her husband William May 25, 1984 and two grandchildren: Michael and Moses Coughlin.