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Dale Arthur Albrecht

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Dale Arthur Albrecht

Birth
Cedar County, Nebraska, USA
Death
3 Feb 2024 (aged 92)
Yankton, Yankton County, South Dakota, USA
Burial
Magnet, Cedar County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
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Memorial services for Dale Albrecht, age 92, of Wausa, Nebraska will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at Thabor Lutheran Church in Wausa. Reverend Judy Carlson will officiate, with burial in Magnet Cemetery at a later date.

Visitation will be Tuesday from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the church.

Brockhaus Funeral Home in Wausa is in charge of arrangements.

Dale died Saturday, February 3, 2024, at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, South Dakota.

Dale Arthur Albrecht, son of Arthur and Wilma (Beckman) Albrecht, was born May 3, 1931, at home near Randolph, NE. He grew up breaking horses and helping his parents farm and milk in the Randolph, Coleridge, and Hartington area. He attended Pearl Creek Country School. On June 11, 1949, Dale married Mary Ann Georgia Anderson at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Hartington, NE. They were happily married for 66 years and had eleven children: Daniel, Randy, Gayle, Patricia, Robert, Cindy, Tim, Scot, Chris, Vern, and Ruth.

Dale and Mary Ann farmed and lived in the Randolph, Wausa, Pleasant Valley, and Magnet area. They raised sheep, hogs, milk cows and calves, horses, chickens, and rabbits. Dale was in the grinding business with Bill Kirby, worked for Dawson Oil in Osmond, operated Claussen Elevator, sold Nutrena Feeds, was in the grinding business with Jess Dennis, sold Supersweet Feeds, was a parts man and did custom combining and plowing for Ford Garage in Wausa, worked for Farmers Union in Wausa for 22 years, had three balers for family operated custom baling, loading and stacking, tended bar in Wausa, was a Wausa night watchman, worked for Carlson Home and Auto and later the Pig Co-op until retirement. Dale felt at home his last years at the Countryside Villa Assisted Living in Wausa. Dale and his family appreciate the love and care received from the Countryside Villa staff.

Dale had a strong work ethic, loved music, and played the accordion and harmonica. He will be remembered for his hearty, infectious laugh. He loved people. Dale was very genuine, gentle, fun, caring, and gracious.

Dale was a husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, great-great grandfather, and uncle. He was a member of the Magnet Fire Department, the Masons, Shriners, and a longtime member of the United Methodist Church.

Dale is survived by his children, Daniel (Genny), Randy (Jeanne), Gayle, Pat (DuWayne McCormack) Braunesreither, Cindy Walden, Scot (Lori), Chris (Miriam), Vern (Robin), and Ruth (John) Bloomquist; daughter-in-law, Denise Albrecht (Tim+); many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great grandchild; many nieces and nephews; and brother-in-law, Gerald Schumacher.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ann; parents; sons, Robert and Tim; son-in-law, Mike Walden; brothers, Kenneth (Liz), Gerald, and Arthur Dean (Mary Rae); sister, Elaine Meier (Harold); sisters-in-law, Virginia Vise (Bob), Gloria Anderson, and Betty Schumacher; brother-in-law, Vern Anderson; grandson, Richard Braunesreither; great-granddaughters, Therese Scully and Hope Albrecht.
Memorial services for Dale Albrecht, age 92, of Wausa, Nebraska will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at Thabor Lutheran Church in Wausa. Reverend Judy Carlson will officiate, with burial in Magnet Cemetery at a later date.

Visitation will be Tuesday from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the church.

Brockhaus Funeral Home in Wausa is in charge of arrangements.

Dale died Saturday, February 3, 2024, at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, South Dakota.

Dale Arthur Albrecht, son of Arthur and Wilma (Beckman) Albrecht, was born May 3, 1931, at home near Randolph, NE. He grew up breaking horses and helping his parents farm and milk in the Randolph, Coleridge, and Hartington area. He attended Pearl Creek Country School. On June 11, 1949, Dale married Mary Ann Georgia Anderson at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Hartington, NE. They were happily married for 66 years and had eleven children: Daniel, Randy, Gayle, Patricia, Robert, Cindy, Tim, Scot, Chris, Vern, and Ruth.

Dale and Mary Ann farmed and lived in the Randolph, Wausa, Pleasant Valley, and Magnet area. They raised sheep, hogs, milk cows and calves, horses, chickens, and rabbits. Dale was in the grinding business with Bill Kirby, worked for Dawson Oil in Osmond, operated Claussen Elevator, sold Nutrena Feeds, was in the grinding business with Jess Dennis, sold Supersweet Feeds, was a parts man and did custom combining and plowing for Ford Garage in Wausa, worked for Farmers Union in Wausa for 22 years, had three balers for family operated custom baling, loading and stacking, tended bar in Wausa, was a Wausa night watchman, worked for Carlson Home and Auto and later the Pig Co-op until retirement. Dale felt at home his last years at the Countryside Villa Assisted Living in Wausa. Dale and his family appreciate the love and care received from the Countryside Villa staff.

Dale had a strong work ethic, loved music, and played the accordion and harmonica. He will be remembered for his hearty, infectious laugh. He loved people. Dale was very genuine, gentle, fun, caring, and gracious.

Dale was a husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, great-great grandfather, and uncle. He was a member of the Magnet Fire Department, the Masons, Shriners, and a longtime member of the United Methodist Church.

Dale is survived by his children, Daniel (Genny), Randy (Jeanne), Gayle, Pat (DuWayne McCormack) Braunesreither, Cindy Walden, Scot (Lori), Chris (Miriam), Vern (Robin), and Ruth (John) Bloomquist; daughter-in-law, Denise Albrecht (Tim+); many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great grandchild; many nieces and nephews; and brother-in-law, Gerald Schumacher.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ann; parents; sons, Robert and Tim; son-in-law, Mike Walden; brothers, Kenneth (Liz), Gerald, and Arthur Dean (Mary Rae); sister, Elaine Meier (Harold); sisters-in-law, Virginia Vise (Bob), Gloria Anderson, and Betty Schumacher; brother-in-law, Vern Anderson; grandson, Richard Braunesreither; great-granddaughters, Therese Scully and Hope Albrecht.


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