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Leona Josephine Haussler Schievelbein
12 Jan 1926 – 6 Sep 2023
| Birth | 12 Jan 1926 |
| Death | 6 Sep 2023 |
| Cemetery | Arapahoe Cemetery Arapahoe , Furnas County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Rod Renken on 15 Jun 2025 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/259331444 |
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Leona Josephine Schievelbein, age 97, of Arapahoe, Nebraska passed away on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital in Cambridge, Nebraska. Leona was born on the family farm north of Holbrook, Nebraska on January 12, 1926, to Christoph Julius and Alvina Katherine (Walter) Haussler. She graduated from Holbrook High School in 1943. After graduation, she taught in a rural school for two years northwest of Holbrook. She married Leo B. Schievelbein on June 3, 1945, at St. Matthews Lutheran Church of rural Arapahoe. They made their home on a farm northeast of Arapahoe until moving into Arapahoe in 1966. She worked for a short time at C.A. Mues Good Samaritan Nursing Home. Leona went to work for Becton Dickinson of Holdrege, Nebraska. She retired after working there for 12 years. She was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church of Arapahoe and was a member of the LWML. She volunteered for many years at the Mission Mall. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Leo, son William (Bill), grandson Alan Tyler, one brother, Hugo Haussler; sisters, Margaret McCullogh, Katherine Brennan, Wilma Pauline Taylor, Helen Gehring and Mildred Snider; eight brothers-in-law and four sisters-in-law.. She graduated from Holbrook High School in 1943. After graduation, she taught in a rural school for two years northwest of Holbrook. She married Leo B. Schievelbein on June 3, 1945, at St. Matthews Lutheran Church of rural Arapahoe. They made their home on a farm northeast of Arapahoe until moving into Arapahoe in 1966. She worked for a short time at C.A. Mues Good Samaritan Nursing Home. Leona went to work for Becton Dickinson of Holdrege, Nebraska. She retired after working there for 12 years. She was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church of Arapahoe and was a member of the LWML. She volunteered for many years at the Mission Mall. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Leo, son William (Bill), grandson Alan Tyler, one brother, Hugo Haussler; sisters, Margaret McCullogh, Katherine Brennan, Wilma Pauline Taylor, Helen Gehring and Mildred Snider; eight brothers-in-law and four sisters-in-law. Interment at Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Nebraska.
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- Hugo George "Hugh" Haussler 1917–1979 FaG
- Margaret Magdalene Haussler McCulloch 1921–1967 FaG
- Kathryn C Haussler Brennen 1922–1987 FaG
- Wilma Pauline Haussler Taylor 1924–1997 FaG
- Helen Ruth Haussler Gehring 1928–2015 FaG
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