Freda Dee Marble

Freda Dee Marble

Aug. 6, 1939 - Sept. 1, 2014

BEAVER CITY, Neb. -- Freda Dee Marble, 75, passed away Monday, Sept. 1, 2014 at her home in Oxford, Nebraska.

She was born Aug. 6, 1939, in Oxford, Nebraska, to Cecil and Fayetta (Henry) Hall.

She graduated from Oxford High School in 1957. She married Gib Knipschild on March 23, 1957. Her husband joined the military, so they lived in Germany, Turkey, California, Okinawa, Midway Islands, Maryland, North Carolina, Spain and Nebraska. They divorced in 1980. She married Arlyn E. Marble on Oct. 6, 1988 at Norton, Kansas. They made there home at Hollinger, Nebraska. Freda worked for Walker Post Nursing Home in Oxford as a nurse's assistant. She was also a cook at Beaver City Manor and Beaver City Schools and raised Pomeranian dogs. After Arlyn passed away in 2010, she moved to Oxford.

She was a member of the United Methodist Church of Hollinger, Eagle's Club of Holdrege, Nebraska and the American Kennel Club.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Arlyn Marble; infant son, Ricky and infant daughter, Kelly; son, Randy Knipschild and son-in-law, Tommy Wheeler.

She is survived by her daughters, Kitty and husband, Tony Harbison of Bastrop, Texas, and Kandy Wheeler of Oxford; uncle, Bob and wife, Joann Hall of Beaver City; six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

Memorial services are Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014, at 10 a.m. at United Methodist Church in Hollinger, Nebraska, with the Rev. Jane Blum officiating. Inurnment will be at Union Cemetery in Beaver City.

There is no visitation.

Condolences or personal reflections can be left at wenburguneralhome.com

Wenburg Funeral Home of Beaver City, Nebraska, is in charge of the arrangements.