Betty J Martens age 89 of Lincoln, (formerly of Denton) died on Sunday, June 17, 2018 in Lincoln. She was born on December 2, 1928 in Denton, Nebraska to John and Mary(Schonemann) Becker. Betty married Leo G. Martens on May 9, 1948 in Pleasant Dale, Nebraska. She was a homemaker. Betty is survived by, daughter, Janet and Russ Mowery of Lincoln, sons, Les and Audrey Martens of Texas, Todd and Jennifer Martens of Lincoln, sister, Karen Scott of Lincoln, grandchildren, Jeremiah Mowery and Kelly Mowery of Omaha, 2 step-grandchildren, Jacob Clark and Riley Clark of Lincoln, 5 great-grandchildren. The funeral service will be held on Friday, June 22, 2018 at 12:30 p.m. at Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the Pleasant Dale American Legion Auxiliary.