Cathy Groene Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Cathy Groene of Howells, Nebraska, born in West Point, Nebraska, who passed away on November 21, 2022 at the age of 72. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Cathy Groene to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Clifford C. Vakiner and Alice M. Vakiner (Woerner); her son Ryan Groene; her brother Clifford Vakiner (Bud); and her brother-in-law Delwin Smeal.
She is survived by: her husband Robin Groene of Howells, NE; her children, Brenda and Dave Hegemann (family: Carly, Andrew Faltys) of Howells, NE; her grandchildren, Laikyn, Bergyn Luke and Hegemann; her daughter-in-law Ashley Groene of Gothenburg, NE; her stepmother Vernice (Lorence Stumpe); her siblings, Vickie Smeal of Snyder, NE, Russel Vakiner of Phoenix, AZ, Randall Killingsworth of Cheyenne, OK, Jerry, Linda Killingsworth of Roy, WA, Cindy, Frank Vrba of Seward, NE, Sherri Killingsworth of Fremont, NE and Donna Vakiner; and her niece Cathy.