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His Life
January 31, 2013

Dennis E. Acklie was granted physical life by the grace of God being born January 24, 1932 to Benjamin and Esther (Schwanebeck) Acklie. He was "born again" by the grace of God hrough the sacrament of Holy Baptism at Zion Lutheran Church Pierce, Nebraska, April 10, 1932 and he made a public confirmation of his baptismal faith on December 16, 1946 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Foster, Nebraska.

Dennis graduated from Pierce High School in 1949.  After graduation he served in the US Marines for three years.  He then returned home to farm near Foster.  He married Elsie Koehler on December 25, 195 in Yuma, Arizona.  Later Dennis started Acklie Electric and worked for many years doing electrical work in the area. (the newspaper obit also includes: He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Foster, the DHIA and a 4-H Leader)

Dennis' soul entered the presence of Jesus on April 26, 2005.  His body will remain at Prospect View Cemetery, Pierce, awaiting the resurrection of the body when Jesus comes again.  Survivors include his wife, Elsie of Norfolk, Nebraska, four daughters: Lynn and husband Tim Spatz of Pierce, Nebraska; Elizabeth and husband Gary Doerr of Creighton, Nebraska:  Janice and husband Steve Remmereid of Tilden, Nebraska: Joann and husband Mark Gubbels of Osmond, Nebraska, two sons: Jeffrey and wife Dee of Omaha, Nebraska, Mark of Plainview, Nebraska, seventeen grandchildren, one great-grandson, one sister: Norma and husband John Smith of Plainview, Nebraska.  He was preceded in death by his parents.

Confirmation verse:
Be strong and of good courage, do not fear nor be afraid of them; for the Lord you God, He is the One who goes with you.  He will not leave you nor forsake you.  Deuteronomy 31:6