Betty M. Nemmers, 79, of Vernon, CT, died peacefully on Friday April 26th 2019. She was born July 30,1939 in Hinsdale Illinois one of three children of Roman J and Veronica (Rogers) Nemmers.

Prior to her retirement Betty was a school teacher at Vernon Center Middle School. She taught Special Education and Social Studies for over 20 years. Betty enjoyed gardening and was an avid and gifted artist.

Betty is survived by her sister and brother-in-law Lavonne Nemmers and Stephen Pivacek of Ft Myers FL, two nieces Krista Sabbatis and Beth McDonald, three nephews, Robert Pivacek, Roman Pivacek, and John R. Nemmers and all of their families. In addition to her parents she was predeceased by her brother, John E Nemmers.

A graveside service will be held in St Mary Cemetery in Dell Rapids, SD on Saturday, June 1, 2019 at 10:00 AM. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donors choice. Funeral arrangements are under the care of Kahler Funeral Home. www.kahlerfh.com.