Gretchen A. Klippenstein Obituary
In loving memory of Gretchen A. Klippenstein in Beatrice, Nebraska, who departed this world on March 28, 2026 at the age of 93. Gretchen leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gretchen A. Klippenstein to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Alfred Calvert and Blanche Calvert (Larson); her brother Alfred; her sister-in-law Yvonne Calvert; her brother Dr. Thomas Calvert; and her siblings-in-law, Gerald Klippenstein, JoAnn and Norman Roll.
She is survived by: her husband John "Jack" Klippenstein; her daughters, Ann Carlson (Lance), Lori Stecker (James) and Janice Swanson (Randel); her grandchildren, Mark Carlson (Ashley Lowry), Steven Carlson (Maggie), Daniel Stecker, Dr. Gregory Stecker (Veronica), Dr. Jenna Berg (Christian), Dr. Seth Swanson (Kara) and Hannah Kooistra (Kris); her great grandchildren, Rocco, Marlowe Carlson, Axel, Elena Berg, Eliza, Oliver, Marigold, Poppy Swanson, Dallas, Cash and Tripp Kooistra; and her sisters-in-law, Nancy Calvert and Linda Klippenstein. She is also survived by cousins, nieces, and nephews.
A memorial has been established to Christ Community Church of Beatrice.
