Dawson County NeArchives Obituaries.....Rickel, Norma Louise Young January 15, 2008 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ne/nefiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Danny Gruber danny.gruber@gmail.com March 11, 2011, 4:50 pm Lexington Clipper-Herald Jan. 19, 2008 Norma Louise Rickel, 77, of Lexington, died Jan. 15, 2008, at Plum Creek Care Center in Lexington. A memorial service will be held Monday, Jan. 21, at 11 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Lexington, with the Rev. Todd Karges officiating. Norma’s body was cremated. There will be no visitation. Survivors include her husband, Richard Rickel of Lexington; one son, Jim (Natalie) Rickel of Lexington; two daughters, Jeri (Dave) Jaixen of Grand Island and Sue Hedges of Waterloo; one brother, Dr. Gerald, Jr. (Lee) Young of Barrington, Ill.; seven grandchildren, Matt (Leslie) Irwin of Omaha, Becky (Rocky) Doerr of Andover, Minn., Carissa (Kyle) Stritt of Kearney, Beth Jaixen of Phoenix, Ariz., Brandon Howell of Lincoln, Josh Irwin of Des Moines, Iowa; and Trisha Rickel of Lexington; three great-grandchildren, Abby and Kaitlyn Doerr and Avery Stritt. Norma was preceded in death by her parents and stepmother, Gertrude Young. She was born Feb. 4, 1930, at Medicine Lodge, Kan., to Gerald and Edith (Saal) Young. Norma was united in marriage to Richard Rickel on June 11, 1950, at the United Methodist Church in Lexington. Three children were blessed to this union, Sue, Jim, and Jeri. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ne/dawson/obits/r/rickel541gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nefiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb