Maxine Hockenberry

Maxine Hockenberry, 103 of Grand Island, formerly of Doniphan, died Sunday, June 28, 2015 at Good Samaritan Society, Grand Island.

Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at the United Methodist Church in Doniphan, with the Rev. Kelly Karges officiating. Burial will be in Cedarview Cemetery, Doniphan. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Tuesday, June 30, 2015 with the family receiving friends from 4-7 p.m. at the Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. Memorials are suggested to the church or to the family to be designated at a later date. Apfel Funeral Home is caring for the family.

Maxine Hockenberry was born August 21, 1911 at Doniphan, Nebraska the daughter of Lloyd & Manota (Creason) Rollstin. She grew up in Doniphan, graduating from Doniphan High School with the class of 1929.

She was united in marriage to Clifford G. Hockenberry on August 24, 1933 in Hastings, Nebraska. The couple made their home in Doniphan where she was involved in homemaking and farming.

She was a member of the Doniphan United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women and the Senior Center. Her husband, Clifford preceded her in death, November 29, 2001.

Those left to cherish her memory include her daughter, Pamala Hockenberry of Grand Island.

She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Clifford G. Hockenberry.

Online condolences may be directed to the family at www.apfelfuneralhome.com