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Rachel Irene Harms Wentz

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Birth	:	13 Mar 1917 Gage County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	15 Jun 2015 Adams, Gage County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Sterling Cemetery, Sterling, Johnson County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.4585991, -96.3582993
Description	:	Rachel Wentz, 98, of Adams formerly of Sterling died at Gold Crest Retirement Center in Adams on Monday, June 15, 2015. She was born on March 13, 1917 at rural Adams and attended Coffman Country School. She married Ernest Wentz on May 16, 1936 at Zion Lutheran Church of rural Pickrell and they lived and farmed near Sterling. She also ran the feed store for many years and took care of her daughter, Marilyn at home. She was a former member of the United Methodist Church of Sterling and currently was a member of the Hopewell United Methodist Church of rural... Read More	Rachel Wentz, 98, of Adams formerly of Sterling died at Gold Crest Retirement Center in Adams on Monday, June 15, 2015. She was born on March 13, 1917 at rural Adams and attended Coffman Country School. She married Ernest Wentz on May 16, 1936 at Zion Lutheran Church of rural Pickrell and they lived and farmed near Sterling. She also ran the feed store for many years and took care of her daughter, Marilyn at home. She was a former member of the United Methodist Church of Sterling and currently was a member of the Hopewell United Methodist Church of rural Sterling. She enjoyed gardening, cooking, baking and her family. Survivors include four sons, Don Wentz and Kenneth Wentz and wife Ardis all of Sterling, Larry Wentz and wife Nancy of Fernandina Beach, FL and David Wentz and wife Eileen of Columbus; two daughters, Delores Cooper and husband Don of Firth and Linda Goracke and husband John of Tecumseh; daughter-in-law, Lola Wentz of Sterling; 20 grandchildren; 39 great-grandchildren; 14 great-great-grandchildren; two sisters, Marjorie Parde of Beatrice and Alberta Monroe of Denver, CO; many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Kathryn Dorsey Harms; her husband Ernest Wentz who died in 1996, one son, Robert Wentz; one daughter, Marilyn Wentz; one daughter-in-law, Elaine Wentz; one granddaughter, Denise Wentz; two brothers, Edward and Raymond Harms; three sisters, Elaine Monroe, Betty Lou Parde and Dorothy Ideus. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, June 18, 2015 at Hopewell United Methodist Church of rural Sterling with Rev. Rob Clark officiating. Burial will be at the Sterling Cemetery of Sterling. A memorial has been established to the Sterling Rescue Squad, Gold Crest Retirement Center of Adams and Hopewell United Methodist Church. The body will lie in state at the Zink-Fox Funeral Home of Sterling from 4:00 P.M. Tuesday until 8:00 P.M. Wednesday and then one hour preceding the service at the church on Thursday. The family will meet and greet relatives and friends Wednesday evening from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home. A guestbook for signatures and messages of condolence is available online at www.foxfuneralhome.net. Zink-Fox Funeral Home of Sterling is in charge of the arrangements.

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Rachel Irene Harms Wentz's memorial is located at: Sterling Cemetery, Sterling, Johnson County, USA.
When did Rachel Irene Harms Wentz death?
Rachel Irene Harms Wentz death on 15 Jun 2015 in Adams, Gage County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 40.4585991
Longitude: -96.3582993

Family Members:

Parent

Henry Harms

(1896 - 1970)

Kathryn Dorsey Harms

(1898 - 1990)

Spouse

Ernest Willard Wentz

(1916 - 1996)

Siblings

Dorothy D. Harms Ideus

(1928 - 2012)

Edward H. Harms

(1930 - 2008)

Elaine Kathryn Harms Monroe

(1935 - 2010)

Children

Marilyn Kay Wentz

(1943 - 2015)

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18. Saint Andrews Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.3918991, -96.1999969

19. Crab Orchard Cemetery
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20. Pella Cemetery
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23. Solon Cemetery
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