Anna Doretta (Nolte) Rookstool

Anna Doretta Rookstool, age 74, of Stromsburg, Nebraska, formerly of Polk, Nebraska, passed away March 14, 2023 at Bryan Medical Center West in Lincoln.

Celebration of Life memorial service will be held Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at 10:30 a.m. at the Evangelical Free Church in Stromsburg with Pastor Keet Redden officiating. No visitation. Pianist will be Jeanette McLean. Vocalist will be Marla Teegerstrom. Musical selections will be "The Old Rugged Cross", "Amazing Grace", and "How Great Thou Art."  Inurnment will take place at a later date at the Stromsburg Cemetery.

Anna was born May 13, 1948 in Grand Island to Alfred Christopher and Doris Anna (Wagner) Nolte. She attended school in Grand Island and graduated from Grand Island Senior High. Over the years she worked as a nurse aide in Grand Island, Aurora, Central City and most recently at the Midwest Covenant Home in Stromsburg.

On May 18, 1985 she was united in marriage to Donnie Guy Rookstool in the chapel at the Stuhr Museum in Grand Island.

She was a member of the Evangelical Free Church in Stromsburg and a member of NA program.

She enjoyed puzzles, hunting, fishing and camping.

Survivors include her husband Donnie of Lincoln; children: DeAnna ‘Dee’ Galvan of Grand Island, Darren Bartunek of Phillips, DaNell Ann Bartunek of Loup City and Sherry Livingston of McCook; nine grandchildren and four great grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents Alfred and Doris Nolte; two brothers Alfred Nolte and Sam Nolte.

Memorials are suggested to the family to be designated later.

Dubas Funeral Home of Stromsburg and Osceola has been entrusted with arrangements.

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