Carroll Allen Powell

Juniata resident Carroll Allen “Mike” Powell, 87, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2022, at his home.    

Services will be 1 p.m. Friday, December 16, at Faith Lutheran Church in Hastings with Pastor Paul Dunbar officiating. Burial with military rites by Hastings Military Honor Guard will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Hastings. Visitation will be 1-7 p.m. with family present 5-7 p.m. Thursday, December 15, at the funeral home, and one hour before the service at the church. Memorials may be given to Faith Lutheran Youth Program. The service will be live-streamed on Livingston Butler Volland Funeral Home’s website. To view the service, go to Mike’s obituary and click the play button shown towards the bottom of the page.

Mike was born August 11, 1935, in Kenesaw, NE to Warren and Audrey (Roberts) Powell. He graduated from Kenesaw High School in 1954. Mike married Beverly Peetzke on December 21, 1956. He served in the U.S. Navy from June 7, 1954 to June 4, 1958.

Mike drove a truck for over 30 years for Westland Homes and he owned an ice cream shop “The Big Dipper.” He was a member of Faith Lutheran Church.

Mike was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Dale, Merle Powell; sisters-in-law, Charlotte, June, and Sharon Powell; and daughter, Sandy Powell.

SURVIVORS:

Wife:                                      
    Beverly Powell – Juniata, NE

Children & Spouse:               
    Dennis & Mary Powell – Kenesaw, NE
    Teresa Powell – Hastings, NE

Grandchildren & Spouses:    
    Jess & Rob Perkins – Cheyenne, WY

    Chris & Sami Powell – Kenesaw, NE

    Jennifer Ernst – Hastings, NE

    Julie Ernst – Lincoln, NE

    Tiffany Mechem – Hastings, NE

Great-Grandchildren:            

    8

Siblings & Spouse:                
    Lee Powell – Grand Island, NE
    Jack & Jean Powell – Hastings, NE