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Chris TePoel

19 Mar 1958 – 3 Feb 2020

Birth	19 Mar 1958
Death	3 Feb 2020
Cemetery	Holy Rosary Cemetery Colon , Saunders County , Nebraska , USA
Added by	Lizzie on 22 Feb 2020
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207332563

Bio

Chris TePoel, 61, of Malmo died Monday, February 3rd, 2020 in rural Prague. Chris was born in Wahoo on March 19, 1958 to Raymond and Irene (Musilek) TePoel. He graduated Prague Public High School in 1977. After graduation, he had several different jobs. Chris moved back to Prague shortly after and began farming alongside his father and later his brother, Jeff. Chris married Kim (Whitney) TePoel on August 25, 1988 in International Falls, MN. Chris enjoyed hunting, fishing, snowmobiling, and restoring classic tractors (Cockshutt) and cars (1959 Studebaker Truck and 1962 Studebaker Lark). He was known to all for his support of the farming community, especially those rice farmers and their products, and his unrelenting willingness to lend a hand to a neighbor or friend in need. Those left to cherish his memory include: his wife, Kim TePoel of Malmo; his children Desirae TePoel of Malmo and Dylan TePoel of Forest Lake, MN; siblings, Leo (Shirley) TePoel of Humphrey, Jeanne (Ron) Vanek of Prague, Susan (Joseph) Robison of Edna, KS, Jeff (Deanna) TePoel of Malmo, and Bert TePoel of Lincoln; mother-in-law, Mary Cline; mother-in-law, Gloria Whitney; brothers-in-law, Scott (Mary) Whitney and Tom Whitney; many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, and countless friends and neighbors. He was preceded in death by: his parents Raymond and Irene (Musilek) TePoel; sister, Rita TePoel; father-in-law, Tom Whitney; father-in-law, Max Cline.

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Family

Parents

• Irene Musilek TePoel 1924–2006
• Raymond H TePoel 1925–2018

Siblings

• Leo Tepoel 1948–2022
• Jeanne M TePoel Vanek 1949–2023
• Infant Daughter Te Poel 1955–1955

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