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Betty Jean (Hinz) Wohlford

Posted 2020-05-07 by mhenderson
Published in Today's News Herald on May 7, 2020 -
Lake Havasu City, Arizona -

Betty Jean Wohlford, 89, of Lake Crystal, Minnesota, died Saturday,
May 2, 2020 at Crystal Seasons in Lake Crystal.

Private family interment will be in Lakeside Cemetery, Fairmont. Lake
Crystal Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. www.mankatomortuary.com

Betty was born May 26, 1930 to William and Grace Winifred (Austin)
Hinz in Silver Lake Township, Martin County, Minnesota. She graduated
from Armstrong High School, Armstrong, Iowa. Betty was united in
marriage to Aaron Pickett on June 4, 1950 and they lived in Fairmont.
He died on Oct. 28, 1961. She later married Kenneth Wohlford in
December of 1967 and together they retired in Lake Havasu City where
Ken died in September of 2004. Betty was a homemaker for her family
and had worked at Harold's Club in Northrup, Minnesota. She enjoyed
going to the casino, playing cards for money, and having cocktails.

Betty is survived by two children, Janet (Jeff) Becker of Lake Crystal
and Michael Pickett of Colorado Springs, Colorado; six grandchildren,
Nicole Sorgatz, Amber (Adam) Pahl, Aaron Pickett, Alisha Pickett,
James (Michelle) Rouse, and Aaron (Christa) Rouse; several great-
grandchildren including, Miranda, Rowan, Grace, and Jackson; sister,
Phyllis Dahl of Texas; and extended family.

Betty was preceded in death by her parents; two husbands; daughter,
Linda Rouse; son-in-law, Paul Sorgatz; and eight siblings.


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