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Rick Bienhoff Obituary

Rick Bienhoff

October 14, 1951 - November 7, 2024

Rikki "Rick" Bienhoff, formerly of Minden , NE and Axtell, NE passed away November 7, 2024 in Tucson, Arizona. Rick, the son of Alfred and Dorothy Bienhoff, was born October 14, 1951 in Minden, NE and attended Central Community College in Hastings.

Rick married Kathryn (Lola) June 23, 1973 in Ord, Nebraska. They made their home in Minden and welcomed two daughters, Kelly and Amanda.

He is preceded in death by his father, Alfred, mother, Dorothy, and sister Annette.

He leaves behind his wife, Kathy of Benson, Arizona, daughters, Kelly Nelson of Kearney and Amanda Kline (Chris) of Elm Creek, granddaughters Claire Nelson and Audrey Nelson both of Kearney, brothers Randy (Brenda) Bienhoff of Kearney and Roger (Glenda) Bienhoff of Minden, as well as a host of extended family and friends.

To honor his wishes, there will be no service. We invite you to please privately celebrate Rick's memory in your own ways.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Kearney Hub on Nov. 12, 2024.

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Charley & Sharon Gies

November 12, 2024

So sorry to hear this sad news. Glad you had your time together and all the memories you made in that time. You and your family will be in our prayers.
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Jeff and Loree Johnson

November 12, 2024

Kathy, we are so sorry for your loss.
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Sheryl Schroeder

November 12, 2024

Kathy. Hate to hear about Rick's passing. He was known and loved by many

Cathy Reiss

November 12, 2024

Kathy, so sorry to hear this. You have lots of wonderful memories and the love of your family and friends that will sustain you through this difficult time . Love you my friend.

Sue Turek Hanson

November 12, 2024

Kathy and family, I am so sorry to hear of your loss. May you find comfort in knowing that he is in eternal bliss.

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