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Helen Grace Knoell Kracl
13 Oct 1924 – 7 Nov 2020
| Birth | 13 Oct 1924 |
| Death | 7 Nov 2020 |
| Cemetery | Memorial Cemetery Fremont , Dodge County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Judy Johnson on 11 Nov 2020 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/218103783 |
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Helen Grace (Knoell) Kracl, 96, of Fremont, NE, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2020 in Fremont. Helen was born October 13, 1924, the eighth of eleven children of James and Hannah (Rasmussen) Knoell in Dodge County NE. The family farmed outside of Ames, NE. She attended Country School and later graduated from Fremont High School. Helen married Joe Kracl November 26, 1941 in Omaha, NE. They had two children, Ronald Lee and Judith Mae. They farmed outside North Bend, NE, until moving to a farm southeast of Fremont. They resided in the Fremont area for over 72 years. Helen served on the Dodge County Extension Club, Fremont Hospital Auxiliary where she volunteered over 1000 hours, Election Board, May Museum and was a pertinent person with the hospital Lifeline Program. She helped with over 250 installations. She was a hard worker. She helped raise pigs, chickens, and cows along with the crops and she made huge lunches for the farm workers. Helen loved her volunteer work and was always ready to help friends, neighbors, and family. Survivors include children, Ron (friend Linda) Kracl of Fremont, and Judy (Mark) Monson of Sgt. Bluff, IA; sister, Vi Provanda of Omaha; grandchildren, Jodie (Jack) Girard of Salix, IA., Mathew (Brenda) Monson of Murfreesboro, TN., Steve (Roxie) Kracl, Stacie (Chris) Naverette, and Keri Kracl all of Fremont, and Brenda (Lyle) Bolkema of Sheldon, IA.; great grandchildren, Colby (Jessica) Angst of Lincoln, NE., Riley McCoy, Katie (Jake) Weinrich, Blake Kracl, Josie and Jack Gutschow all of Fremont, NE., Emily and Andrew Monson of Murfreesboro, TN., Wyatt Girard of Salix, IA., Justin (Katie) Bolkema of Peoria, IL., Breanna (Wyatt) Cook of Lacrosse, WI., and Courtney (Phil) Lammers of Boyden, IA., and two great great grandchildren, Roonie Angst and Joanie Weinrich. She was preceded in death by her husband Joe; parents, James and Hannah; brothers, Wilford, Dale, James and Richard; sisters, Lois Dockin, Betty Kleveman, Liz Pojar, Raida Kern, and Lillie Bullock; sisters-in-law, Sylvia Jorgenson, Lucille Otte, Dorothy Knoell, Carmie Knoell and Jalayna Knoell; brothers-in-law, John Kleveman, John Pojar, and Don Kern. Celebration of life service will be 10:00 am Saturday, November 14, 2020 at Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont, NE. Visitation will be 5-8 Friday, November 13, 2020, at Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont, NE. Burial will be a Memorial Cemetery in Fremont, NE.
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- Lillie Marie Knoell Bullock 1911–2006 FaG
- James T. Knoell 1913–1979 FaG
- Wohlford C. Knoell 1915–1917 FaG
- Dale A. Knoell 1916–1970 FaG
- Richard Paul "Buck" Knoell 1918–2002 FaG
- Radie L. "Raida" Knoell Kern 1920–2009 FaG
- Elizabeth Bertha Knoell Pojar 1922–2018 FaG
- Betty J. Knoell Klevemann 1927–2010 FaG
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