On May 8, 1932, Pommerening married Laura Mercer, a graduate nurse of Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. At the time, Pommerening was employed as an engineer. In the fall of 1933, Pommerening played professional football an served as an assistant coach with the Detroit Indians. In 1936, he was reported to be working for Ford Motor Company in Detroit. He worked as an engineer for the Wayne County Road Commission for many years, retiring in 1966. Pommerening and his wife had a son, David. Pommerening's wife, Laura, died in 1983. He died in 1992 at West Bloomfield, Michigan. He was a resident of Livonia, Michigan at the time of his death. See also List of Michigan Wolverines football All-Americans References External links Bentley Library Pommerening profile 1904 births 1992 deaths All-American college football players American football tackles Michigan Wolverines football players Players of American football from Ann Arbor, Michigan People from Livonia, Michigan