Gosper County NeArchives Obituaries.....Brell, Renata Esslinger April 29, 2011 ************************************************ 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 May 2, 2011, 9:56 am Lexington Clipper-Herald May 4, 2011 Renata Brell, age 92 of Elwood, died Friday, April 29, 2011 at the Elwood Care Center in Elwood. Services will be held on Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at 10:30 a.m. at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Elwood with Pastor Kenton Birtell officiating. Burial will be in the Elwood Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Elwood. Renata was born July 12, 1918 on a farm south of Elwood to Emil and Anna (Ziebell) Esslinger. Renata attended all grades at Immanuel Lutheran Church Parochial School; she was confirmed in the church in 1932. On Dec. 14, 1941, Renata married Wilbur Brell in the Immanuel Lutheran Church. The couple’s union was blessed with two children, Larry and Joan. Survivors include her two children, Larry (Cheryl) Brell of Elwood, Joan (Roger) Brand of Gothenburg; sister-in-law, Alice Mercer of Kearney; brother- in-law, Robert Brell of Elwood; seven grandchildren, Wendy (Wade) Nilson, Ashley (John) Flynn, Jill (Joe) Debban, William (LeahAnn) Brell, Michelle (Jonney) Johnson, Kristi (Greg) Land, Mark (Nikki) Brell; 15 great- grandchildren, Ethan, Wyatt, Kennedy, Sophia, Caroline, Sarah, Wryston, Nolan, Amber, Austin, Jonathan, Mackenzie, Drake, Krysten, Jeramie; two great-great grandchildren, Harmony and Adalyn and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Renata was preceded in death by her husband, Wilbur; her parents, Emil and Anna; two brothers, Edwin and Herbert and a sister, Elsa Kroger. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ne/gosper/obits/b/brell707gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nefiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb