Delbert L. "Del" Rembolt

Delbert L. “Del” Rembolt, 85, died on Thursday, June 2, 2016. Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 Wednesday at Messiah Lutheran Church with Reverend Bill Schroeder officiating. Burial of ashes will be in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Military honors will be provided by the United States Marines and Grand Island Veterans Honor Guard. All Faiths Funeral Home is serving the family. A gathering of friends and family will be from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday at the church. Del was born November 1, 1930 in rural Merrick County to Harvey and Viola (Schmutz) Rembolt. Del grew up and attended schools in Merrick County. He entered the United States Marine Corp on March 20, 1952 and was honorably discharged March 9, 1954. Del was united in marriage to Arlene Olson on October 19, 1958 in the Messiah Lutheran Church of Grand Island. Following their marriage they lived in Grand Island for a short time before relocating east of Worms, where they lived for 34 years. Del and Arlene built their retirement home in Chapman in the late 1990’s. Del was employed at American Sugar Beet Factory and Redman Mobile Home Factory in Grand Island several years. He retired from Atlantic Homes in Central City in 1996. He was a member of Messiah Lutheran Church, the Grand Island Veterans Club, American Legion Post #0053, AMVETS, the Platt Duetsche and a lifetime member of NRA. An accomplished woodworker and “Jack of All Trades”, Del’s greatest hobbies were working in his shop and attending many craft shows. His additional enjoyments included shooting blue rock, playing cards and most of all spending time with his family. Those left to cherish his memory include his wife of 57 years; daughter and son-in-law, Renee and Thomas Bornemeier of Chapman and beloved granddaughter, Kayla Bornemeier; sisters and brothers-in-law, Stella Mae (Richard) Schaffert of Marquette and Joyce (Eugene) Nitsch of Boleus; brothers-in-law, Don (Jeanie) Olson and Al (Bonnie) Olson, both of Grand Island; numerous nieces and nephews and special son, Bill Fousek of St. Paul. Those to welcome him into heaven included his parents; his son, Ryan Rembolt; nephew, Eric Schaffert; niece, Tonya Nitsch; and great-nephews, Jordan and Vince Schaffert. In lieu of flowers memorials are suggested to the family to be designated at a later date.

Delbert L. "Del" Rembolt

November 1, 1930 - June 2, 2016

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