June Claire Nagel, 24 Sept 1939 – 08 Aug 2013

NAGEL, GEALOW, ULRICH, MELLES, WILLIAMS, DIAZ, CARPENTER, GENGLER

Posted By: Sandy Ficken (email)
Date: 8/14/2013 at 16:15:25

June Nagel, 73

Celebration of life service for June C. Nagel, 73, Parnell, was held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Aug. 12, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Conroy. She died Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013, at her home.

The Rev. Gary Sears officiated at the service. Organist was Peggy Wardenburg. Congregational hymns were “Just As I Am,” “How Great Thou Art” and “I Know My Redeemer Lives.”

Burial was in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery. Casket bearers were Bill Ulrich, Brandon Niles, Ryan Gengler, Darrion Gengler, Steve Glandorf and Stewart Maas.

Memorials may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church.

Powell Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Williamsburg, was in charge of arrangements. Messages and tributes may be left at www.powellfuneralhomes.com.

June Claire Nagel was born Sept. 24, 1939, in LaSalle, Ill., the daughter of Earl and Hilda (Ulrich) Gealow. She was baptized and confirmed at Trinity United Church of Christ, LaSalle. She graduated from LaSalle-Peru High School and Junior College, then graduated from Illinois State University with a degree in elementary education.

She married Glenn A. Nagel Aug. 14, 1964, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Yorkville, Ill. She taught elementary school in Marseilles, Ill., and later stayed at home when she had her daughters. After raising her daughters, she worked with CMT, Kendall County Home Health, Westel, MCI and Pearsons.

The couple moved to the Parnell area in December of 2001. She enjoyed working on the computer, crossword puzzles and cooking.

She was a past member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, Yorkville, and a current member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Conroy, where she was active in ESR. She was also a member of the Kendal County Women’s Farm Bureau.

Nagel is survived by her husband, Glenn; three daughters, Grace Melles, North Aurora, Ill.; Beth and Brian Williams, Channahon, Ill., and Becky Nagel, Chicago, Ill.; five grandchildren, Kyle and Thomas Melles, Lila and Olivia Williams and Jacob Diaz; one sister, Joyce and Greg Carpenter, Williamsburg, Va.; a sister-in-law, Carolyn and Ron Gengler, Somonauk, Ill.; a brother-in-law, Floyd and Marsha Nagel, Newark, Ill., and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

The Williamsburg Journal Tribune, Iowa County Obituaries, 15 Aug 2013
The Gazette 10 Aug 2013