Betty Lorraine (Lockart) Houck, of Pottstown, passed away peacefully on Sunday August 16, 2020 at Sanatoga Court surrounded by her loving family. Born on October 27, 1930 in Spring City, PA, she was the daughter of the late Clyde and Mary Lockart and loving wife of the late Vernon J. Houck.
Betty worked for many years as the secretary to the principal at the Vincent Elementary School, she would later go on to acquire a job at Metropolitan in Pottstown, and would finish her career as a clerk at Superfresh. Betty was a life member of the Pughtown Baptist Church and would later go on to attend the Valley Forge Baptist Church. In her spare time she enjoyed hiking, puzzles, and loved to travel whenever she had the opportunity. She was also a very talented and self taught Marimba player and would also play, and attend local concerts and bands because of her talent. But most of all she enjoyed spending time with her family, she was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great-great grandmother, and dear friend to all and she will be missed by many.
Betty is survived by her loving children, Diane (Tom) Allen, Lisa (Robert) Barrett, Kenneth Houck, Barry (Patricia) Houck, Narcy (Loren) Fox, and George (Patricia) Houck. One sibling, Hilda (George) Page. She is also survived by her 11 grandchildren; 27 great grandchildren; and 6 great-great grandchildren.
Betty was preceded in death by her husband, parents, and four siblings.
Family and friends are invited to attend the viewing for Betty on Thursday August 20, 2020 from 10:00AM - 11:00AM at the Cattermole-Klotzbach Funeral Home, 600 Washington St. Royersford PA, 19468. A service will follow the viewing at 11:00AM at the funeral home, Officiating will be the Rev. Scott Wendal. Burial will take place in the Pughtown Baptist Cemetery, Pughtown Rd. Pottstown PA. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Valley Forge Baptist Church building fund, 616 S. Trappe Rd. Collegeville PA 19426. Arrangements are in care of the Cattermole-Klotzbach Funeral Home, 600 Washington St.
Royersford PA, 19468. Please visit www.royersfordfuneralhome.com for more information.
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