The Superior Express -

Darlene Antoinette Wiedel, 92, of Hebron, was born March 13, 1929 to

Anton and Wilma (Stephenson) Fleming on a farm in Republic County.

She died Thursday, at Parkview Haven Nursing Home in Deshler.

She grew up in Republic County attending and graduating from Republic High School with the Class of 1946. She took summer classes and correspondence classes at Kansas State University to receive her teaching certificate. She taught in a one-room country school until 1951.

Darlene was united in marriage to Ernest Wiedel Aug. 9, 1950, at St. Edward Church in Belleville. This union was blessed wit...