Alvena Bartel

Services for Alvena Bartel, 94, Hillsboro, who died Nov. 24, were Nov. 25 at Haven of Rest Cemetery in rural Hillsboro.

Born July 28, 1926, in Goessel to John and Florentine (Ratzlaff) Goossen, she married Wilbert Bartel Feb. 7, 1947, at First Mennonite Church in Hillsboro.

Survivors include daughters Dorothy Soldan and Janet Bartel, both of Manhattan; sons Wilbert “Sonny” Bartel, rural Hillsboro, Wilmer Bartel, Hillsboro; brother Alfred Goossen; eight grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.