Dale Bohlen

Rural Glenvil resident, Dale H. Bohlen, 80, passed away Friday, May 4, 2012 at Mary Lanning Memorial HealthCare, Hastings, Nebraska.

Services will be Monday, May 7, 2012; 10:30 A.M. at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Glenvil with Pastor Jeff Glawe officiating. Burial with military rites by Glenvil American Legion Post #26 will be in Glenvil Cemetery, Glenvil, Nebraska . Visitation will be Sunday, May 6, 2012; 1:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M. with family present from 2:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M. at the funeral home, and one hour prior to the service at the church. Memorials may be given to Immanuel Lutheran Church, Glenvil, Nebraska.

Dale was born September 20, 1931 in Glenvil, Nebraska to Herman & Sophia (Tjarks) Bohlen. He graduated from Glenvil High School in 1949. Dale married Joyce (Sherman) on November 4, 1951 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Glenvil, Nebraska. He served with the U.S. Army from November 4, 1952 until September 30, 1954, during the Korean War. Dale lived and farmed in the Glenvil area for most of his life. He was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church where he served on the Church Council. He was a member of the Glenvil Credit Association Board, Fairfield Non-Stock CO-OP Board, American Legion Post #26, Glenvil, V.F.W., Deweese, and the Eagles. He enjoyed being outdoors fishing, playing cards, spending time with his family and friends, and he worked very hard to provide for his family.

Dale was preceded in death by his parents; and son, Richard Lee Bohlen.

Survivors include:
Wife: Joyce Bohlen - Hastings, NE
Children & Spouses: Bob & Cindy Bohlen - Minden, NE
Cindy & Jerry Nelson - Mason City, IA
Randy & Kim Bohlen - Glenvil, NE
Connie & Wade Helzer - Hastings, NE
Ron & Jenise Bohlen - Fairfield, NE
Colleen & James Cannady - Ayr, NE
Grandchildren & Spouses: Lisa Bohlen
Jeffery & Katie Bohlen
Brock Stecker
Barry Stecker
Brooke Stecker
Megan Bohlen
McKenzie Bohlen
Chellsie Willmes
Josie Willmes
Jessie & Brandon Anderson
Cody & Hailey Bohlen
Kellie Bohlen
Nathan Cannady
Step-Grandchildren: 6
Great-Grandchildren: Ashlyn & Cailyn Anderson
Bayleigh Bohlen
Step-Great-Grandchildren: 16
Brother & Spouse: Duan & Dixie Bohlen - Hastings, NE
Nieces, Nephews, & Cousins