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Harlan R.
Jenkins
Jul 8, 1952 — Apr 10, 2017
O'Neill
Memorial Services for Harlan Jenkins, age 64, will be at 11:00 A.M., Friday, April 14, 2017, at Biglin's Mortuary in O'Neill.
Visitation will be from 9:30-11:00 A.M. Friday Morning at Biglin's Mortuary. Inurnment will be in the Page Cemetery. Rev. John Nelson Jr will officiate.
Harlan passed away Monday, April 10, 2017, at the Good Samaritan Society in Atkinson. Memorials may be made to the family for future designation.
Harlan was born on July 8, 1952 in North Platte, NE, to Howard and Delores (Knox) Jenkins. He graduated from Wallace High School in 1970. Harlan worked on the Harvest crew and also for Foree Tire. He met Vida Frerichs when she worked at Seger's Café, and they were married on February 17, 1973 in O'Neill, NE. To this union, 3 children were born: Rusty, Rochelle, and Heath. Vida passed away on July 17, 2015.
Harlan worked for Gary Zak as a trucker until he bought his own truck in 1978. He worked for various operations in the area. In 2003, he started working for Christian Family Farms as a feed truck driver until he was forced to retire due to health reasons.
Harlan had many hobbies, including bowling, watching Husker football, going to the races around the area with Brad and Steve Fox, deer hunting, and spending time with his family. He was a member of the Eagles Club and Christ Lutheran Church in O'Neill.
He is survived by his 3 children; Rusty Jenkins and wife Michelle of O'Neill, NE, Rochelle Maxwell and husband Robert of Carroll, NE, Heath Jenkins and wife Jolene of Ewing, NE, 8 Grandchildren: Makayla, Mya, Jaden, Holden, Shayne, Xander, Kaylee, Daisy, 4 Sisters; Jean Remus and husband Lloyd of Colorado, Peggy Chamness and husband Bennett of Grand Island, NE, Pam Heitman and husband David of North Platte, NE, and Penny Lee of Grant, NE.
He is preceded in death by his parents, wife Vida in 2015, one brother-in-law, Doug Lee, 3 nieces and 1 great niece.
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