Beverly "Betty" Mattison

On June 12, 2023, Beverly “Betty” Mattison age 94 of Beloit, WI took one final earthly breath in her home in Beloit before traveling to her forever home in Heaven.

Betty was born April 30, 1929, in Janesville, WI to Howard and Olive (Hovey) Kane. She attended Beloit schools.  Betty married James F. Mattison, Jr. on October 21, 1950.  He preceded her in death on October 20, 2021, his passing was just one day shy of their 71st wedding anniversary.  They loved to travel to Alabama in the winter in their RV.

Betty worked at various businesses in Beloit and was Beloit’s first crossing guard.  She was also a poll worker for the town of Plymouth for twenty years.  Betty loved playing bridge, doing ceramics, gardening, and watching birds.  She also loved having coffee with friends.

She is survived by her daughters, Judy Leindecker of Beloit, and Bonnie (Joel) Jurkowski of Amherst Junction; her four grandsons, Jason (Tamara) Jensen, Jacob (Amanda) Jensen, Ryan (Holly) Hoffman and Justin (Randi) Hoffman; nine great grandchildren, Taylor, Mackenzie, Sydney, Payton, Gunnar, Jaxon, Haiden, Naia and Eliana; one sister-in-law, Marilyn Mattison and cherished friends, Jim and Esther Bushelle.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband and son-in-law Henry Leindecker.

The family would like to thank Beloit Memorial Hospital and The Bay at Beloit for their care and compassion.

Betty’s Funeral Service will be 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday June 21, 2023, in the BRIAN MARK FUNERAL HOME, 1000 Inman Parkway, Beloit.  Friends will be received on Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service. A 1:00 p.m. burial is scheduled in the Mt. Olivet Cemetery Chapel in Janesville.  In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Thomas Catholic Church in Betty’s name would be deeply appreciated. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared on our website.

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