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Irene V. Folkerts

1932 - 2025

BORN

1932

DIED

2025

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1116 N 19th St

Beatrice, Nebraska

Irene Folkerts Obituary

Irene V. Folkerts

February 24, 1932 - February 17, 2025

Irene V. Folkerts, 92, of Beatrice passed away surrounded by her family on February 17, 2025. She was born on February 24, 1932.

Survivors: sons, Larry Folkerts of Salt Lake City, Utah, Alan (Kim) Folkerts and Bob (Cheryl) Folkerts all of Beatrice; daughters, Betty George of Beatrice and Diane Folkerts of Lincoln; eight grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; other relatives.

Funeral services: 10:30 A.M. on Friday, February 21, 2025, at the Emmanuel Lutheran Church, rural Beatrice. Burial: Zion Lutheran Cemetery, rural Pickrell. Visitation: Thursday, 9:00 A.M. until 8:00 P.M. In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established to the family for future designation. www.foxfuneralhome.net Arrangements entrusted to Fox Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Beatrice

Fox Funeral Home & Cremation Services

1116 N. 19th Street

Beatrice, NE 68310

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Published by Lincoln Journal Star on Feb. 19, 2025.

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Marlene mailahn -chirnside

February 21, 2025

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.prayers for Diane and family
Faith in our community

jan portsche

February 19, 2025

Diane & family,

My thoughts are with you at this difficult time with passing of your mom.

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