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Betty E. (Williams) Tatro

October 15, 1923 - June 5, 2018

Betty E. (Williams) Tatro

Betty E. (Williams)Tatro, 94, of Lincoln (formerly Columbus), passed away on June 5, 2018. Betty was born October 15, 1923 in Columbus, NE to Walter and Lillian Williams of Monroe, NE.

After completing her education, she moved to Washington DC and worked at The Pentagon. She married George J. Tatro in 1944. Once her husband’s military tour was completed, they moved to Massachusetts. In 1958, Betty and her daughter moved to Columbus, Nebraska after her husband’s death.

Betty worked for Behlen Manufacturing Co. for 32 years. She was a passionate bridge player, enjoyed writing poetry, and loved to travel. She volunteered at the Columbus Hospital, blood bank, and the Federated Church. After her retirement, she worked part-time for Columbus Tour and Travel. Betty moved to Lincoln in 2011.

Family members include her daughter, Gail (Charles) Spratt of Lincoln; grandchildren, Suzette (Russ) Meyers of Lincoln, Sharm (Scott) Johnson of Lincoln, and Seth (Tanya) Spratt of Omaha, and 7 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by parents, Lillian and Walter, infant baby, and husband George.

Private memorial service.

Cremation/No Visitation.

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