Helen Eberle

Helen Eberle age 91 of Broken Bow formerly of Ansley died Friday, August 21, 2020 at the Brookestone View Nursing Home in Broken Bow.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at 10:00 AM at Govier Brothers Chapel in Broken Bow with Mark Joedeman officiating.  Burial will be in the Mason City Cemetery.  A visitation will be held on Tuesday, August 25, 2020, 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with family greeting 4:00 to 5:00 PM at Govier Brothers Mortuary in Broken Bow.  The services will be livestreamed at www.govierbrothers.com. Memorials are suggested to the Mason City Rescue. Govier Brothers Mortuary will comply with the CDC and State of Nebraska. An online guest book may be signed at www.govierbrothers.com. 

Helen (Johnson) Eberle was born February 24, 1929 to George Willis and Elsie Mae (Eglehoff) Johnson on a farm north of Loup City. At the age of eight she moved with her family to a farm north of Litchfield. She attended Clear Creek grade school and graduated from Litchfield High School in 1946. She married Raymond Eberle on February 24, 1947 at Loup City, NE. The couple lived on a farm between Loup City and Ravenna for nine years. To this union four children were born, Donald, Kenneth, Duane, and Judy. In 1956, the Eberle family moved to the Eberle Farm south of Mason City. In 1993 she and her husband moved to Husker Homes in Ansley, NE. Her husband, Raymond passed away on January 7, 1996. Then Helen moved to Custer Heights in Broken Bow on October 1, 2015 where she remained until her passing.

Helen enjoyed sewing, cooking, gardening, and gatherings with family & friends.

Helen was preceded in death by her husband Raymond, her brother Harold Johnson, sister, Velma Nolan, sisters-in-law Lyla Johnson, and Eva Johnson, son Kenneth Eberle, and granddaughter Steffany Rynearson.

Helen is survived by two sons, Donald & wife Linda of Hastings, Duane & wife Shelley of Mason City, daughter Judy & husband Stephen Rynearson of Mason City, daughter-in-law Cathie Eberle of Ansley, brother Doyle Johnson of Custer, South Dakota, 11 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren and two great-great grandsons.