Karen Marie Schinzel Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Karen Marie Schinzel of Stromsburg, Nebraska, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Karen left this world on January 18, 2025 at the age of 70, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, George Bender and Kathleen Bender (O'Brien); and her brother Bill Bender. She is survived by: her husband Joe Schinzel of Stromsburg; her son Jesse Johnson (Charissa) of Lincoln; her grandchildren, Gavin, Carter, Cooper and Landrie Johnson; her stepson Noal Schinzel (Stacy) of Valley; her grandchildren, Riley Schinzel of Omaha and Clare Schinzel of Arnold; her stepdaughter Kyla Gorji (Thom) of Lincoln; her grandchildren, Brady Dose of Lincoln and Sydney Dose of Fremont; her sister Sara Miller (Marty) of Columbus; her nieces, Jenny Brown (Mike) of Columbus and Barb Loseke (Derek) of Omaha; her sister-in-law Amy Frye (Bender) of Tecumseh; and her nephew Cody Bender (Rachel) of Tecumseh.

Memorials are suggested to CASA for York County or to the family for designation at a later date.