Bernice Bendixen Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Bernice Bendixen of Estherville, Iowa, who passed away on July 3, 2020 at the age of 95. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bernice Bendixen to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry Neppl and Mary Neppl (Snyder); her husband Leonard; and her siblings, Isidore, Melvin, Earl "Bud", Gerald "Jerry", Florence Christensen (Cliff), Lorraine Kirchner (Roy) and Ethel Pohlen (Jerome).
She is survived by: her children, Joann of Estherville, Duane (Merllene) of Fair Oaks, CA, David (Mary) of Urbandale, IA and Brian of Estherville; her grandchildren, Sarah Bendixen of Fair Oaks, CA, Amanda Christensen (KC) of Sacramento, CA, Stacie Bendixen and Megan Bendixen of Urbandale, IA.; her great grandchildren, Shayna Codie Bendixen of Fair Oaks, CA, Tomis, Kayla Ann and Ty Danyl Christensen of Sacramento, CA.; her sister Rita Mae Fox (Neppl); and her siblings-in-law, Dorothy Neppl (Earl "Bud"), Jerome Pohlen (Ethel), Joe Bendixen, Cliff Christensen, Roy Kirchner, Roy Fox, Maxine Neppl-Leonard (Isidore), Irene Neppl (Melvin), Phyllis Neppl (Gerald) and Bernadette Neppl (Gerald). She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
The family asks memorial donations be made to either St. Patrick's Parish, Pearl Valley Rehab & Nursing, or Good Samaritan Society, all in Estherville.
