DARLENE BERNICE KENKEL, 77, of Earling died Sunday, January 31st at Hillcrest Care and Rehabilitation Center in Bellevue, NE. Mass of Christian Burial for DARLENE KENKEL will be held Saturday, February 6th at 2:00pm at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Earling. Pauley-Jones Funeral Home in Harlan has the arrangements.

Visitation will be held Friday, February 5th from 3:00pm-9:00pm with family greeting friends from 4:00pm-8:00pm at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Earling.  A rosary will be held at 7:00pm that evening.

Burial will be in the St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Earling.

DARLENE BERNICE KENKEL is survived by:

Husband: Jim Kenkel of Earling.

Daughters: Kathy (Stephen) Welsh of Columbia, MO.  Karla (Tom) Anderson of Overland Park, KS.  Michelle Kenkel Powell of Logan.

Son: Jeff (Michelle) Kenkel of Omaha, NE.

Brothers: Alvin Heller of Harlan.  Rich Heller of Portsmouth. Phil (Dormae) Heller of Portsmouth.  Veral (Mary) Heller of Green Valley, AZ.

Sisters: Mary (Bob) Finken of Earling.  Bonnie (Gene) Thielen of Denver, CO.

8 Grandchildren

1 Great-Grandchild