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Merlin D. Brei

Birth	:	14 May 1930 Odell, Gage County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	2 Mar 2021 Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Memorial Cemetery, Fremont, Dodge County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.4516210, -96.5058210
Plot	:	A-243-5
Description	:	Merlin D. Brei, 90 May 14, 1930 ~ March 2, 2021 Merlin was born on May 14, 1930 to August and Anna (Duis) Brei. He graduated from Odell, Nebraska High School in 1947. He was united in marriage to Marilyn Wehling on July 25, 1954. His brother, Pastor Harlan Brei, officiated at the service. Marilyn and Merlin were blessed with four children. Merlin was a farmer, worked on the maintenance staff at Midland University in Fremont, Nebraska, was general maintainer at Camp Carol Joy Holling, and retired in 1994 as head of... Read More	Merlin D. Brei, 90 May 14, 1930 ~ March 2, 2021 Merlin was born on May 14, 1930 to August and Anna (Duis) Brei. He graduated from Odell, Nebraska High School in 1947. He was united in marriage to Marilyn Wehling on July 25, 1954. His brother, Pastor Harlan Brei, officiated at the service. Marilyn and Merlin were blessed with four children. Merlin was a farmer, worked on the maintenance staff at Midland University in Fremont, Nebraska, was general maintainer at Camp Carol Joy Holling, and retired in 1994 as head of custodial staff from Fremont High School. After retirement he hauled cars for Gene Steffy's and drove a shuttle for Moostash Joe Tours. He enjoyed pitching baseball and softball for many years, traveling, woodworking and family. He was a charter member of St. Timothy Lutheran Church in Fremont. Merlin D. Brei, age 90, of Fremont, Nebraska, died Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at home. He was preceded in death by his parents, stepmother, Lucille, brother Harlan and son-in-law Kevin Kitrell. Left to cherish his memory are his wife Marilyn of Fremont; daughters: Mary Jo (John) Brei-Crawley of WA; Marj (Larry) North of Milwaukie, OR; Marcia Kitrell of Omaha, and son Mike (Ruth) Brei of Sergeant Bluff, IA; grandchildren Jessica (Michael) Beyer, Renton, WA; Julianna (Joseph Fries) Brei-Crawley of Bellevue, WA.; Kristin and Michael North of Milwaukie, OR.; Sarah North of Anchorage, AK; Jamie Scott of Gresham, OR; Amanda Brei (Brad) Schlegel of Seward, Logan (Natalie) Brei of Lincoln, Katy (Alex) McIntyre of Omaha, Kristy (Mike) McGuire of Omaha, Kerri and Mikayla Kitrell of Omaha. Great grandchildren, Theo, Aida and Milo Schlegel of Seward; Leah, Chloe and Cora Brei of Lincoln; brother Clarence (Rosella) Brei of Fremont, and sister-in-law Dorothy Brei of Omaha. There is no viewing but the family will receive friends from 2-4pm on Sunday at the Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel in Fremont (masks required). Private family services, Livestreamed beginning at 10:30am, Monday, March 8, 2021 on St. Timothy Lutheran Church facebook page (link will be posted when available), Rev. Shari Schwedhelm will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to Camp Carol Joy Holling, Midland University, or St. Timothy Lutheran Church Mission Fund. Ludvigsen Mortuary in service to the family. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ from obituary courtesy of Ludvigsen Mortuary, Fremont, Nebraska; cemetery records; kind assistance of FindaGrave volunteer wills2003 #49060296 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

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Merlin D. Brei's memorial is located at: Memorial Cemetery, Fremont, Dodge County, USA.
When did Merlin D. Brei death?
Merlin D. Brei death on 2 Mar 2021 in Fremont, Dodge County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.4516210
Longitude: -96.5058210

Family Members:

Parent

August Ernest Brei

(1900 - 1992)

Anna A. Duis Brei

(1901 - 1960)

Siblings

Rev Harlan August Brei

(1928 - 2019)

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Coordinate: 41.4516210, -96.5058210

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17. Arlington Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.3513985, -96.6108017

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23. Saint Marys Cemetery
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