Rex F. Oelke Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Rex F. Oelke of Unadilla, Nebraska, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Rex left this world on September 26, 2024 at the age of 73, 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.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward Oelke and Hilda Oelke (Fitzekam); his in-laws, Ross and Frances McWilliams; his brother Richard; and his siblings-in-law, Joyce Oelke and Claude Thorne.
He is survived by: his wife Janet McWilliams; his children, Chad Oelke (Shelly), Pamela Carlson (Michael), Elizabeth Pelan (Josh), Stephanie Oelke and Shelby Oelke (Michael); his grandchildren, Sammantha Ludemann (Tyler), Ashton Neumann (Nick), Paige Oelke, Dakota Oelke, Courtney Johnson (Jason), Caitlyn Carlson (Trevor), Olivia, Cecilia Pelan and Landon Oelke; his great grandchildren, Kinley Ludemann and Baby Johnson; his stepgreat-grandsons, Kaden and Karter Ludemann; his siblings, Judy Thorne, Phillip Oelke (Dorie), Ted Oelke (Diane) and Mary Bossung (Bill); and his siblings-in-law, Kathy Schomerus (Wayne), Joyce Gilbert (Gary), Dan McWilliams (Babette), Charley McWilliams (Deb), Donna McWilliams, David McWilliams (MaryBeth) and Keith McWilliams (Tracy). He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and friends.
Memorials are suggested to the family for later designation.
