Darlene Cecelia Rathjen Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Darlene Cecelia Rathjen of Seward, Nebraska, who passed away at the age of 84, on April 21, 2022. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Darlene Cecelia Rathjen or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Albert Pickel and Celia Pickel (Lowney); her husband John Rathjen Jr.; and her siblings, Don Pickel, Glen Pickel, Ralph Pickel, Earl Pickel, Lavern (Ernest Scott) and Maxine Gottula (Dean).
She is survived by: her children, Howard Rathjen (Marlene) of Lincoln, John Rathjen (Luann), Craig Rathjen (Amy) of Hickman and Bonnie Meints (Todd) of Garland, Nebraska; her grandchildren, Ashley Rathjen, Zachary Rathjen (Madi Myers), Tyler Rathjen (Victoria), Elisa Rathjen, Ethan Rathjen, Benjamin Rathjen, Hannah Rathjen, Jordan Hoins (Lizzy), Jenna Hoins (Justin Fitchner) and Jackson Hoins; and her great grandchildren, Mason Rathjen, Charlotte Rathjen, Violet Rathjen, Brooks Rathjen, Marceline Martin and Alexander Hoins.
