Ernest Jantzen Obituary
In loving memory of Ernest Jantzen of Beatrice, Nebraska, who departed this world on August 26, 2025 at the age of 88. Ernest leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Abraham Jantzen and Agnes Jantzen (Albrecht); his wife Neva Champ; his daughter-in-law Denise Jantzen; his granddaughter Sydney Jantzen; and his siblings, Dorothy Luker, Gerald Jantzen and Erna Thieszen (Aldon).
He is survived by: his children, Scott of Beatrice, Darlene Funk of Beatrice, Bryan of Beatrice and Darwin (Terri) of Beatrice; his grandchildren, Aaron, Asha, Leona, Denise Jantzen, Emily, Nickolas Funk, Cody Parker (Samantha), Alexander (Jovanna) and Bonnie Jantzen (James Steele); his great grandchildren, Campbell, Arlo, Sylvie Parker, Sidney and Liam Jantzen; his siblings, Harlan Jantzen of Denver, Alvin Jantzen (Jane) of Leo and Ruth Lunn; and his siblings-in-law, Dennis Champ (Helen) of South Dakota, Lew (Linda) of Sterling, Colorado, Nancy Schmidt (Larry) of Fairbury and Rogena Jantzen of Beatrice. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Memorials are suggested to the family's choice in care of the mortuary.