Griebel, Jeffrey "Jeff" Dean 1961-2023

GRIEBEL, LANGEROCK, CRAIG

Posted By: Marjorie Brunsting-Volunteer (email)
Date: 4/10/2023 at 11:43:10

Services for Jeffrey D. Griebel, age 61, of Paullina who passed away on Sunday, April 2, 2023, at Orange City Area Health. His funeral service will be 10:30 A.M. on Thursday, April 6, 2023, at First Presbyterian Church in Paullina with Pastor Dr. Lynn Dau ~ officiating.

To view Jeff's livestream, please register at: https://event.forgetmenotceremonies.com/ceremony?c=8b081a0a-88bc-4c1e-9da3-22d8f0b4548a

Burial will be at Prairie View Cemetery in Paullina.

Visitation with family present will be from 5 – 7 P.M. on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at the Eldridge Family Funeral Home in Paullina.

IN LOVING MEMORY OF

JEFFREY DEAN GRIEBEL

BORN

May 23, 1961 ~ LeMars, Iowa

PASSED AWAY

April 2, 2023 ~ Orange City, Iowa

FUNERAL SERVICE

10:30 A.M. Thursday, April 6, 2023

First Presbyterian Church; Paullina, Iowa

Rev. Dr. Lynn Dau ~ Officiating

CD MUSIC

“The Old Rugged Cross” ~ Tennessee Ernie Ford

“When I Get Where I’m Going” ~ Brad Paisley

“I Wish Grandpas Never Died” ~ Riley Green

“Amazing Grace” ~ Alan Jackson

GRANDCHILDREN

Alex Anna Allison Adalynn

Colin Blair

HONORARY CASKET BEARERS

Jackson Jacob Jayden

Zachary Austin Brady Drew

Marcus Dalton Amanda Levi

CASKET BEARERS

Derek Griebel Dillon Griebel

Chad Simm Danny Tewes Ryan Tewes

BJ Bruns Nick Jalas Mike Jacobs

FINAL RESTING PLACE

Prairie View Cemetery ~ Paullina, Iowa

After today’s graveside service, relatives and friends are invited to join the family in the fellowship hall of the church.

Arrangements are under the care of the

Eldridge Family Funeral Home; Paullina, Iowa.

Jeffrey Dean Griebel, the son of Marlo and Arlis (Langerock) Griebel, was born on May 23, 1961, in LeMars, Iowa. He was baptized on July 2, 1961, at Calvary Church in LeMars, Iowa. He was a youth elder and attended General Assembly following confirmation at the First Presbyterian Church in Paullina on April 15, 1976. He received his education from Paullina High School graduating in 1979. He was united in marriage to Christine Craig on April 10, 1982, at St. John Lutheran Church in Germantown. The couple made their home in Paullina raising their two sons, Derek and Dillon. Jeff worked on the pipeline in Sioux Falls for many years and then became self-employed working on the farm. Jeff passed away on Sunday, April 2, 2023, at Orange City Area Health reaching the age of 61 years, 10 months and 9 days.

Jeff was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Paullina. He enjoyed spending time at Okoboji and boating. He especially loved spending time with his family and his grandchildren meant the world to him.

Left to cherish his memory are his two sons and their wives, Derek and Jennifer Griebel of Paullina and Dillon and Stephanie Griebel of Sanborn; grandchildren, Alex, Anna, Allison, Adalynn, Colin, and Blair; his parents, Marlo and Arlis Griebel of Sioux City, Iowa; mother-in-law, Joyce Craig of Paullina; his siblings, Jaquelyn (Jeff) Gothier, Jay (Cindy) Griebel, Jewelyn (Jim) McKercher, and Jamathyn Griebel; also, other relatives and friends.

Jeff was preceded in death by his wife, Christine in 2020, twin grandsons, Abel and Bennett Griebel and father-in-law, Howard Craig.

Source: Eldridge Family Funeral Home online obituary.