Dorothy Grace Kienker's obituary , Passed away on August 29, 2026 in Omaha, Nebraska

Dorothy Grace Kienker

July 18, 1929 - August 29, 2026 (97 years old)

Omaha, Nebraska

Dorothy Grace Kienker's obituary , Passed away on August 29, 2026 in Omaha, Nebraska

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Apfel Funeral Homes and crematory

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Dorothy Grace Kienker

July 18, 1929 - August 29, 2026 (97 years old)

Omaha, Nebraska

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Dorothy Grace Kienker Obituary

The family of Dorothy Grace Kienker of Omaha, Nebraska announces her passing on August 29, 2026. Dorothy, born on July 18, 1929, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Harvey Williams and Olive Williams (Jamison); her husband Alton Kienker; and her siblings, Dean Williams, Bud Williams, Bill Williams, Doris Wetzel, Bonnie Pelc, Helen Eggert and Mardell Graff.

She is survived by: her children, Mike Kienker (Shelly Fields) of Morrison, CO, Dr. Karen Meyer Nitzschke (Kevin Nitzschke) of Omaha, NE, Judy Benner (Jim) of Central City, NE and Marilyn Hansen (Mike) of Omaha, NE; and her grandchildren, Dan Kienker (Kelli) of Littleton, CO, Dana Kienker of Denver, CO, Alan Kienker (Victoria) of Melbourne, Chad Benner (Lisa) of Omaha, NE, Kristen Thomas (Kyle) of Aurora, NE, Steven Hansen of Plattsmouth, NE, Michelle Parsons (Gage) of Omaha, NE, Katie Hastings (Dustin) of Hastings, NE, Stephanie Waskowiak (Micah) of Blair, NE and Will Nitzschke of Omaha, NE.. She is also survived by ten grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the family for a memorial fund to be designated at a later date.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Apfel Funeral Homes and crematory



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Sep 25

Visitation

Apfel Funeral Home
1123 W 2nd St, Grand Island, NE 68801

Sat

Sep 26

Memorial service

St. Pauls Lutheran Church
1515 S Harrison St, Grand Island, NE 68803

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