Merna Ellen Menke Obituary
The memory of Merna Ellen Menke of Marquette, Nebraska, who passed away on November 22, 2024 at the age of 85, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Merna Ellen Menke to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, J. Stanley Bell and Violet Bell (McGrath); and her grandchildren, Ethan and Zoey Menke. She is survived by: her husband Lanny Menke of Marquette; her children, Laura Mattingly (Joe) of Grand Island, Brian Menke (Terri) of Marquette, Lynn Menke (Carol) of Marquette and Donna Menke of Nebraska City; her siblings, Maryln Wells of Harvard, Jim Bell (Pam) of Mendota, IL and Denny Bell (Betty) of Cape Giardeau, MO; and her in-laws, Brad Menke of Grand Island and Ardith Smith (Tom) of Kearney. She is also survived by Five grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren, many nieces, nephews and other family members and friends.
Memorials may be made to the family to be designated at a later date.
