Beverly Jean (Soderling) Knoell passed away at Bryan East Hospital in Lincoln on May 13, 2022.
Bev was born Aug. 11, 1929, in Oakland to Howard and Gertrude Soderling of Lyons. On May 29, 1947, she married Robert Knoell at Marysville Kan. They settled in Fremont and had three children: Kathleen Kaufman, Barbara (Robert) Fickbohm and Robert Lee (Sally) Knoell.
Bev loved caring for her home and family. She was a charter member of Sugar and Spice Extension Club and Peace Lutheran Church of Fremont. She worked outside the home at Vienna Bakery and Safeway Bakery where her specialty was decorating cakes. She used her creativity to decorate special birthday cakes for the family.
She retired as the hot lunch supervisor for Davenport Elementary School. Her favorite hobby was quilting and her love for her family will live on in the many beautiful quilts she made.
She was preceded by her parents, husband Bob, son Bob, son-in-law Brad Kaufman, brother Howard.
Survivors include daughters Kathy and Barb, eight grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Also surviving are sisters Elaine Holbrook, Falbrook Ind.; Joann Nelsen, Riverside Calif.; Lois Konopik, Omaha and Sandra Hansen, Fremont.
A celebration of life will be at 11 a.m. Friday, May 20, 2022, at Peace Lutheran Church. There will be no visitation.
Ludvigsen Mortuary is in charge of arrangements. Memorials to Peace Lutheran Church.
Online guestbook at www.Ludvigsenmortuary.com
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