Mavis R. Nehrbass

Mavis R. Nehrbass, 88, Athens, died Sunday, April 23, 2023, under the care of Interim Hospice at Copperleaf Memory Care, Schofield.

She was born May 30, 1934, in town of Hamburg, daughter of the late Leslie and Minnie (Hanke) Henrichs.  On July 25, 1953 she married Eldred Nehrbass at Salem Lutheran Church, town of Hamburg.  Together they lived and farmed in the town of Halsey until retirement.

Mavis loved spending time with her friends and family especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Survivors include her husband, Eldred Nehrbass; children, Linda (Jerry) Murkowski, Sherri Nehrbass, Joan (Doug) Abel, and Jane Nehrbass; grandchildren, Bruce (Kelly) Murkowski, Kevin (Katie) Murkowski, Diane Murkowski, Tadd Abel and Matt Abel; great-grandchildren, Courtney (Matt), Cody, Easton, and Jase.

Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by sisters, Evelyn Mullins, Arlene Voigt, and brothers, Emery, Haron, LaVerne, Wallace, and Elton Henrichs.

Memorial service will be Noon, Friday, April 28, 2023 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Athens.  Rev. Mark Schwalenberg will officiate.  Visitation will be Friday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service all at the church.

In lieu of flowers, a memorial is being established.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.petersonkraemer.com

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