She graduated from Central High School in Omaha, NE. Algene married Howard Kopel in October 1960. Algene and Howard moved to Hooker in 1969 where they raised their three children John, Suann and Barry.
Algene enjoy quilting, playing bridge and shopping. She loved Colorado and made many visits with her daughter and grandsons. In recent years she enjoyed word find puzzles and Judge Judy.
Algene is survived by her daughter, Suann Martin (Chad); and grandsons, Chase and Logan of Bentonville, AR; grandsons, Colby and Bayley of Edmond, OK; granddaughter, Christa Kauk (Greg); and great-grandsons, Landon and Kanon of Turpin, OK.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard; and sons, John and Barry.
A funeral service for Algene will be held Friday, January 6, 2023 at 10:30 AM at Westlawn-Hillcrest Funeral Home, 5701 Center St, Omaha, Nebraska 68106.
Algene will be laid to rest in Bohemian Cemetery, 5201 Center St, Omaha, Nebraska 68106.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.westlawnhillcrest.com for the Kopel family.