Marilyn Sargent

Grand Island resident Marilyn Sargent, passed away Monday, July 10, 2023, at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, NE.    

Private family services will be at Butler Volland Chapel and a private burial will be at Parkview Cemetery in Hastings. Memorials may be given to the family.

Marilyn was born September 12, 1938, in Hastings, NE to Frederick and Hilda (Eigenberg) Kroger. She graduated from Trumbull High School and attended cosmetology school in Lincoln. Marilyn married Bill Sargent in Branson, MO; he preceded her in death on July 8, 2019. She worked for the Department of Health and Human Services. Marilyn was a leader for Brownie and Cub Scouts troops. She enjoyed spending her time sewing, knitting, making temporary beadwork, and baking, was a green thumb and good with plants, demo work at Jack & Jill, spending time with her grandchildren, and garage saling at Goodwill.

Marilyn was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Bill Sargent; and brother, Rodney Kroger.

SURVIVORS:

Sons & Spouse:                     
    Ken Knehans

    Mike & Julie Knehans

Daughter & Spouse:              
    Tam & Steve Jensen

Grandchildren:                      
    Chris Jensen

    Heather Jensen

    Keith & Nicole Jensen

    Jamie & Travis Luhr
    Carrie Knehans

Great-Grandchildren:            
    10