Michael Douglas Hohenfield

Michael Douglas Hohenfield, the son of of Samuel V. and Jessie A. (Aman) Hohenfield, was born May 10, 1947, at Mason City, Iowa. He departed this life on August 6, 2024, at the Mary Lanning Hospital in Hastings, Nebraska at the age of 77 years, 2 months and 26 days.

Mike received his formal education graduating from the Mason City High School and then earned his Bachelor's Degree from Beuna Vista University in Storm Lake, Iowa. A veteran of the United States Army, Mike served his country with during the Vietnam War where he was awarded the National Defense Service Medal, the Vietnam Campaign Medal and a Purple Heart. He was discharged on August 11, 1968.

On March 29, 1969, he was united in marriage with Patricia Sue Arrants at Hastings, Nebraska. This union was blessed with three children, Patrick, Michalle and Jamie. Shortly after their marriage they moved to Iowa where Mike was employed as a machine operator with Snap-on Tools and later with Armour Foods.

In his leisure time Mike pursued a number of interests and activities. He enjoyed restoring old toy trucks, attending stock car races and was an avid Kansas City Chiefs football fan. He especially cherished the time traveling with Pat.

He was preceded in death by his father, Samuel Hohenfield, and his wife, Pat, on June 21, 2022.

Left to treasure his memory are his mother, Jessie Hohenfield; his family, Patrick Hohenfield; Tatiana and Brandon Devine; Tricia Hohenfield and Alex and Lilly Hohenfield; Michalle and Kody Hedden and children, Tamara and Chance Steen; Shauntelle and Matthew Schuller; Clarissa and Reid Dreckman; son, Jamie Hohenfield and children, Thaddeus Hohenfield; Taz and Ashley Hohenfield; Logan Hohenfield and Raegan Hohenfield; great grandchildren Nicholas and Emily Devine; Molly, Blakelee, Timothy, Daisy Hohenfield; Cooper and Weston Steen; Rylie, Allyson and Grace Dreckman; Owen Schuller; Dalton and Paxton Hohenfield, other relatives and friends.

Funeral services will be Saturday, 10:00 am, August 10, 2024, at the Williams Funeral Home in Red Cloud with the Rev. Michelle Loeffelholz officiating.
Interment with military honors will be at the Maple Grove Cemetery at Guide Rock.

Visitation will be Saturday, 8:00 am to service time at the funeral home.

Williams Funeral Home
241 West 4th Avenue
Red Cloud, Nebraska 68970

Phone 402-746-2500
williamsfuneralhomes@yahoo.com