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Shawn L. Dockhorn

August 5, 1976 — November 28, 2015

Shawn L. Dockhorn, 39, of Grand Island, died Saturday, November 28, 2015 at his home due to health complications.

Memorial Services will be 10:30 A.M. Thursday, December 3, 2015 at Peace Lutheran Church in Grand Island. Inurnment will be at the Grand Island City Cemetery.

Family will greet friends from 5-7 P.M. on Wednesday, December 2, 2015 at Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island. Memorials are suggested to the family.

Shawn was born on August 5, 1976 in Grand Island to Darr A. Dockhorn, Sr. and Arlene (Schinkel) Dockhorn. He grew up in Grand Island where he received his education.

He was united in marriage to Rebecca Sandoval on July 5, 2004 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The couple lived in Grand Island. He was employed by Triad Inc. in Alda, Nebraska until he became disabled.

He was a member of Peace Lutheran Church.

His hobbies included working with electronics, especially being involved in stereo competitions and installing remote car starters. Shawn was a computer wiz. He loved watching NASCAR, sports, especially basketball and football. He loved spending time with his nephew and best friend, Tay!

Survivors include his wife, Becca of Grand Island; mother, Arlene of Grand Island; siblings and their spouses, Darlene Dockhorn of Grand Island, Shari and Steve Nunn of Aurora, Darr Dockhorn II, Tammy and Troy Nelson, Kurt and Jackie Dockhorn, Darwin and Lori Dockhorn, Tiffani and Robert Williams, all of Grand Island; numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.

Shawn was preceded in death by his father, Darr; maternal and paternal grandparents; and his nephew, Zachary Andrews.

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Service Schedule

Past Services

family will greet friends

Wednesday, December 2, 2015

5:00 - 7:00 pm (Central time)

Apfel Funeral Home - Grand Island

1123 West 2nd Street, Grand Island, NE 68801

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memorial services

Thursday, December 3, 2015

Starts at 10:30 am (Central time)

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