Mass of Christian Burial for Doris (Mrs. Dennis) Kreikemeier age 87 of West Point, NE will be held on Wednesday, November 16, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church in West Point, NE. Interment will be in St. Leo's Catholic Cemetery in Snyder, NE. Visitation will be on Tuesday from noon to 4:00 p.m. at the Minnick Funeral Home in West Point with a Guild/Christian Mother's Rosary at 1:00 p.m. followed by a V.F.W. Auxiliary Post #4912 service, and will continue from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church with a Vigil Service at 7:00 p.m. Minnick Funeral Home in West Point is handling the arrangements for the family.

Doris passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family.

Doris Mae Kreikemeier was born on May 29, 1929, near Dodge, NE to John and Lena (Dirkschneider) Mendlik. She attended Sacred Heart Academy at Olean and graduated from Dodge High School in 1947.

On May 25, 1948, she was united in marriage to Dennis Kreikemeier at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Dodge, NE. The couple lived on a farm north of Snyder until 1994, when they built a new home and moved into West Point.

Doris was a charter member of the Snyder V.F.W. Auxiliary, belonged to Christian Mother’s, was a guild member at St. Leo’s Catholic Church in Snyder and currently belonged to those organizations in West Point.

She loved to play golf, cards, gardened, and she was an excellent seamstress, sewing each of her daughter’s wedding gowns and all of the attendant dresses. She also made a quilt for each of her children and 40 grandchildren.

She is survived by her husband Dennis Kreikemeier of West Point and children and their families-
Jeanette and husband Daniel Niewohner of Scribner, NE and family-
Lonnie and Tammy Niewohner and children-Derek and fiancée Maggie Stolberg, & Justin
Mike and Ann Niewohner and children- Corey & Kaylin
Pam and Bill Schwabe and children-Isabel, Jordan, Maverick & Charolette
Amy and Drew Cerny and children-Ben, Oliver & Isaac
Ardine “Deen” and husband Marvin Harms of Dodge, NE and family-
Mark and Wendy Harms and children-Valerie and Kaden
Lynette and Bruce Haisch and children-Ethan, Evan & Eli
Stacie and Scott Pruss and children-Owen, Dawson, and Sawyer
Eric & Kristin Harms and children-Tryston, Natalie, Lance & Seth
Tiffaney Harms and friend Jason Griesemer and daughter-Leah
Rob and wife Pam Kreikemeier of Fremont, NE and family-
Nichole and Andrew Fairhead and children-Aspen & Merrick
Dawn and Matt Osborn and children-Ryan & Reid
Brook and Andrew Sajevic
Deborah and husband Dave Nielsen of Fremont, NE and family-
Kim and Nick Foell and children-Paul and Ethan
Tammy and John Winkler and children-Jack, Jamie, Jordan & Jessica
Scott and Katie Nielsen
Vicki


Larry and wife Shirley Kreikemeier of Fremont, NE and family-
Melanie and Matt Mueller and children-Jaxson & Kennedy
Adam and Penny Kreikemeier and children-Grace, Isaac & Eli
Stephanie and Andrew Brei and children-Anderson, Easton & Ellie
Rosie and husband Ray Kreikemeier of North Bend, NE and family-
Jodi and Luke Parr and children-T.J., Olivia, Alexis, Brooke & Braylon
Lori and Brian Smith
Kevin and Tasha Kreikemeier and children-Aaliyah, Conner, Mason, Owen & Miles
Kari & Noah Nelson
Chad and Ashley Kreikemeier and children-Charlie & Mattie
Jacob and Logon Kreikemeier and son-Ralph
Virgene “Jean” Coleman and fiancé Billy Coghill of Thornton, CO and family-
Christopher
Tyler and Jessica Coleman
Kyle
Billy Coghill III
Dale and wife Joan Kreikemeier of North Bend, NE and family-
Andrew and Rachael Kreikemeier and children-Ava, Colby & Mia
Craig Kreikemeier and Cody Bower
Brad and Jen Kreikemeier and children-Kylie, Katie & Colton
Nathan
Allan and wife Cheryl Kreikemeier of West Point, NE and family-
Katie and Aaron Burger and children-Henry, Noah & Evelyn
Alyssa and Griffen Hatten
Austin
Miranda
Wayne and wife Jamie Kreikemeier of Lincoln, NE and family-
Abigail
Quinten
Daisey
Collin

Brother- Marion and wife Gladys Mendlik of Lincoln, NE
Sisters- Delma and husband Norbert Pieper of Lincoln, NE
Alma Dostal of Fremont, NE

Doris was preceded in death by her parents, son-Ralph, son-in-law-Rich, 3 great grandchildren, brothers-Dennis and Norman Mendlik and a sister-Rita Dworak.

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