Rosary:        Friday, February 24, 2012 at 7:00 PM at Price Funeral Home, Hebron

Funeral:        Saturday, February 25, 2012 at 2:00 PM at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Hebron

Burial:            Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery

Visitation:       Friday, February 24, 2012, 1:00 PM - 8:00 PM at Price Funeral Home

Evelyn Wiedel of Hebron, age 86, passed away peacefully Saturday, February 18, 2012, at Blue Valley Lutheran Nursing Home. Evelyn was born on January 31, 1926 in Burke, South  Dakota and was adopted by Mr. & Mrs. John Gorgen of Central City, Nebraska, on December 14, 1932. Evelyn graduated from Central City High School in 1944 and from St. Francis School of Nursing in Grand   Island in 1947. In October 1948, she moved to Hebron to work at the Hebron  Hospital. Evelyn met Henry Wiedel and they were married on October 19, 1949 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Hebron. Henry and Evelyn lived their entire life in Hebron. Evelyn retired from the hospital in 1987 after almost 40 years of service. Evelyn enjoyed her family, bowling, playing cards, walking, watching baseball and embroidery. All of her grandchildren and great-grandchildren have received table clothes and baby blankets that she embroidered. This past Christmas, she made pillowcases for each of her great-grandchildren. Evelyn was preceded in death by her parents, John and Evelyn Gorgen, brothers, John and Floyd, infant twin sons, Anthony and Timothy, and nephew Lawrence Gorgen. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Henry; daughter, Janice (Jim) Bell of Fairbury; sons: Doug (Colleen) of Lafayette, IN, Karl (Sallie) of Hebron, Brian (Angie) of Pleasant Dale; daughter, Jannel (Will) Burns of Harlingen, TX; grandchildren: Bradley (Lisa) Bell, Bridget (Travis) Cobb, Bethany (Mike) Hansmire, Christopher Wiedel, Sara Wiedel, Shawn (Meghan) Wiedel, Andrew Wiedel, Sarita Burns, Austin Burns; great-grandchildren: Ashlyn, Landon, Hadley Cobb, Molly and Morgan Hansmire, Conner Wiedel, Olivia Jenkins and Kathryn Wiedel.