William Scheele's obituary , Passed away on December 17, 2025 in Odell, Nebraska

William Scheele

April 7, 1945 - December 17, 2025 (80 years old)

Odell, Nebraska

William Scheele's obituary , Passed away on December 17, 2025 in Odell, Nebraska

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Griffiths-Hovendick Chapel Inc

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William Scheele

April 7, 1945 - December 17, 2025 (80 years old)

Odell, Nebraska

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William Scheele Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate William Scheele (Odell, Nebraska), whose life came to an end on December 17, 2025 at the age of 80, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William F. Scheele and Agnes Louise Cordsen (Cordsen); and his siblings, Clarence Scheele, LaVerne Meyer, Norma VanLaningham and Evelyn Gunther.

He is survived by: his wife Linda Winkle; his children, Bill Scheele (Joy) of Odell, Tim Scheele (Jill) of Odell and Mary Jo Bures (Doug) of Odell; his grandchildren, Michael Steelman (Madison), William Scheele, Wyatt Scheele (Pyper), Cody Scheele, Jesse Scheele (Katlyn), Kirsten Larson (Evan) and Dalton Bures; his great grandchildren, Bryson, Scarlett, Colt Steelman and Jameson Scheele; and his siblings, Dorothy Scheele, Diane Waltke of Lincoln, Merlin Scheele and Ed Scheele (Carol) of Odell.

A memorial has been established to Our Savior Lutheran Church.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Griffiths-Hovendick Chapel Inc



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“My dad and Bill went way back. I loved the stories about the telephone company days.”


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Dec 19

Visitation

Griffiths - Hovendick Chapel
708 N 6th St, Beatrice, NE 68310

Sat

Dec 20

Prayer

Our Savior Lutheran Church
423 Maple St, Odell, NE 68415

Sat

Dec 20

Funeral service

Our Savior Lutheran Church
423 Maple St, Odell, NE 68415

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