COURTESY OBIT

Rev. Marion H. Knoell 90 of Fremont, Nebraska passed away Tuesday. January 21, 2025 at Dunklau Gardens in Fremont. He was born September 16, 1934, in Omaha to Harvey and Shirley (Elliott) Knoell.

Marion grew up In Fremont and graduated from Fremont Senior High School, Westmar College in Le Mars, Iowa and St. Paul School of Theology in KC, MO. Marion married Janet Marks on June 5, 1956 in Winslow, NE. He began his Methodist Ministry at Bartlett and Erickson, NE and served churches In Denison, KS, Wilbur and Claytonia, Grant, Madrid, Superior, Tekamah, Decatur, O'Neill and Inman all in NE. After retirement he served as Chaplain at Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha from 1997-2019. He and Janet have lived in Fremont since 1997.

He was a member of First United Methodist Church and Calvary United Methodist Church in Fremont.

Marion was preceded in death by his parents; infant sister, Estelle Knoell and brother, Alfred Knoell.

Survived by wife, Janet of Fremont; daughters Becky (Bruce) Aurand of Hastings, MN and Karen (Del) Stallwood of Elkhorn, NE; sons, Kevin (Jennifer) Knoell of Superior, NE and Brian Knoell of Falun, KS; six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

Funeral will be 10:00 A.M., Saturday, January 25, 2025 at Calvary United Methodist Church in Fremont. Visitation will be 5-7 P.M., Friday at Moser's in Fremont. Burial will follow the service at Memorial Cemetery in Fremont.

Memorials are suggested to Calvary United Methodist Church or First United Methodist Church both in Fremont.

Online condolences may be left at www.mosermemorialchapels.com.

Moser Memorial Chapel 2170 N. Somers Ave. Fremont, NE 68025 402-721-4490.