Obituary for
Betty Jean Pickar (Matz)
Pickar,
Betty Jean
(nee Matz)
Passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on April 1st, 2019. Preceded in death by parents Ernest & Barbara Matz; husband William Nicholas Pickar, Sr.;
Daughter Sharon Schwartz; grandsons Matt & Justin; great-granddaughter Addy. Survived by her children MarJean (William) Sieberer, William (Kim); James; Barbara (Steven) Goering & Kathleen (Patrick) Darrow;7 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; brother Ronald (Judy) Matz; sister JoAnn Miles; sisters-in-law Barbara Malone & Lavina (William) Heitschmidt. Betty worked many years for the South St. Paul School District, sang in the Holy Trinity Church Choir for over 50 years and was a lifetime member of South St. Paul V.F.W. Auxiliary. Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday, April 9th, 11:00 a.m. at HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC CHURCH, 749 6th avenue South @ 8th Street., SSP. Visitation Monday 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Kandt & Tetrick Funeral Home, 140 8th Avenue North, SSP. And Visitation Tuesday 10:00 -11:00 am at the CHURCH. Interment Ft. Snelling National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials preferred to Holy Trinity Church or IGH Good Samaritan Society.