Leona J. Rickers's obituary , Passed away on December 9, 2023 in Beatrice, Nebraska

Leona J. Rickers

February 21, 1932 - December 9, 2023 (91 years old)

Beatrice, Nebraska

Leona J. Rickers's obituary , Passed away on December 9, 2023 in Beatrice, Nebraska

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Leona J. Rickers

February 21, 1932 - December 9, 2023 (91 years old)

Beatrice, Nebraska

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Leona J. Rickers Obituary

We are sad to announce that on December 9, 2023 we had to say goodbye to Leona J. Rickers of Beatrice, Nebraska. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Fred W. Waltke and Rexta Waltke (Johnsen); and her husband Tjark Rickers. She is survived by : her children, David Rickers (Debbie) of Bellevue, Dale Rickers (Rhonda) of Beatrice, Gale Rickers (Audrey) of Hebron, Wayne Rickers (Lois) of Beatrice and Debbie Grunska (Chris) of Frisco, TX; and her sister Frieda Roelfs of Lincoln. She is also survived by 17 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established to Boy Scout Troop 221 of the Presbyterian Church and Boy Scout Troop 85 of St. John Lutheran Church.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Fox Funeral Home



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Fri

Dec 15

Visitation

Fox Funeral Home & Cremation Services
1116 N 19th St, Beatrice, NE 68310

Sat

Dec 16

Prayer

St. John Lutheran Church of Beatrice
701 N 6th St, Beatrice, NE 68310

Sat

Dec 16

Funeral service

St. John Lutheran Church of Beatrice
701 N 6th St, Beatrice, NE 68310

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