Christine Ann Nadrchal, of Utica, was born Nov. 25, 1959, in Crete, to Donald Meyers and Doris (Rahe) Ahl. She attended high school in Crete. Christine worked at American Tool in DeWitt for 23 years and Tenneco for 10 years. On Dec. 29, 2017, Christine was united in marriage to Lavern “Butch’ Nadrchal in Utica. In her free time, she enjoyed watching Husker volleyball and football. She was a Green Bay Packers fan and loved to watch NASCAR. Christine loved entertaining friends, cooking and camping. She was the most selfless person and enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. Christine passed away at home, surrounded by family, on Oct. 7, 2020, at the age of 60 years, 10 months and 12 days.
She is survived by her husband, Lavern “Butch” Nadrchal, Utica; daughters, Heather Hayes (Ralph Paez), Scottsbluff, Rachael Brejcha, Wilber, Tiffany Brejcha (Brandon Rausch), Dorchester; stepsons, Kevin (Cortney) Nadrchal, Columbus, Matthew Nadrchal, Bellwood; grandchildren, Atley Watson, Reagan Churchill, Kirstyn Nadrchal, Peyton Nadrchal; brother, Gary Meyers (Teresa Heiser), Lincoln; sisters, Debra (Alfred Paul) Brejcha, Fairbury, Laura (Robyn) Thille, Crete, Becky (Alan) Bridgmon, Memphis, Tennessee; stepfather, Marvin Ahl, Memphis, Tennessee; mother-in-law, Janice (Doug) Scott, Carter Lake, Iowa; sisters-in-law, Penny Peters, Carter Lake, Iowa, Karen (Rick) Marxsen, Columbus and Michelle (Dan) Tordoff, Gretna. Christine was preceded in death by her father, Donald Meyers; mother, Doris Ahl; the father of her three daughters, John T. Brejcha; sister-in-law, Sara Meyers; and grandparents, Walter and Margaret Rahe.
Visitation is Thursday, Oct. 15, and the family will greet friends from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Volzke Funeral Home. A graveside service and inurnment is at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, at the Oak Grove Cemetery at DeWitt and the family requests that guests wear Husker red. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Nadrchal family or the donor's choice. C
