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DAREL LEE OBERBECK

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Darel Lee Oberbeck, 84, of Marshfield, died Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021.

He was born April 21, 1936, in Webster County, Mo. to Floyd Henry and Nola Lee (Rice) Oberbeck.

In 1959 he married Paula Ann Ferrier, who preceded him in death. On March 24 1967, he married Elizabeth “Louise’’ Block.

In addition to his wife Paula, he was preceded in death by his parents, and his sister, Inez Webb.

He worked as a construction laborer and he was also in the United States Army Reserves for six years.

Darel gave his life to the Lord and was baptized at the Conway Baptist Church. He attended the Sac River Cowboy Church the past several years.

He is survived by his wife Louise; his children, Mike (Rosa) Oberbeck of Lebanon; Jeff (Betsey) Oberbeck of Strafford; Darel Jr. (Jimae) Oberbeck of Walnut Grove; Stacey (Kerri) Oberbeck of Springfield; a number of grandchildren; one sister, Kathrine Koch and husband Jerry of Elkland; three brothers, Dean Oberbeck and wife Judy of Seymour; Donald Oberbeck and wife Linda of Marshfield; Delbert Oberbeck and wife Ruth of Marshfield; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Funeral services for Darel Lee Oberbeck were held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021, at Day Funeral Home in Marshfield with burial in Conway Baptist Cemetery in Conway. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Conway Baptist Cemetery in care of the funeral home.