Apr 25, 2024

G. Nadine Nothnagel Vrbas (1926-2024)

Posted Apr 25, 2024 9:50 PM
Nadine Vrbas
Nadine Vrbas

   Gweneth Nadine Vrbas, age 97, of McCook, passed away on April 19, 2024, at the Community Hospital of McCook.  Nadine was born southwest of McCook on September 25, 1926.  In 1948, Nadine wed Paul William Nothnagel.  To this union two sons were born, William and Micheal.  William preceded her in death. The couple made their home south of McCook raising their family.  In 1972, Nadine married Stan Vrbas, and moved to Stratton. He preceded her in death in 2021.

    She and Stan moved to McCook due to health problems in 2017. Nadine was a member of the St. Alban’s Episcopal Church of McCook. Nadine’s biggest pet peeve was long obituaries.

    She was preceded in death by her parents; husbands, William and Stan; son, Micheal; and brother, Ken Peters.

    Nadine is survived by her son, William Nothnagel and wife, Linda Thieben of McCook; daughter-in-law, Darlene Nothnagel of McCook; two step-grandchildren, Destiny Waterman of Ft. Collins, Colorado and Shanna (Jeff) Schulz of Osmond, Nebraska; one step-great-grandchild, Ben Walters; brothers, Phil Peters of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and Wendell Peters of McCook.

    The family chose cremation.  Memorial services and inurnment in the Columbarium at St. Albin’s Episcopal Church will be held on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at 11:00 AM with Father Jerry Jones officiating.

    Memorials in Nadine's name are suggested to St. Alban’s Episcopal Church in McCook.  Friends may leave online condolences at herrmannfh.com. Herrmann Jones Funeral Chapel entrusted with arrangements.