Mark L. Bechtel

September 17, 1963 - November 21, 2021

NORFOLK -- Funeral service for Mark L. Bechtel, 58, of Norfolk will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, November 29, 2021 at the Stonacek Funeral Chapel in Norfolk. Rev. Richard Crooks will be officiating the service. Interment will be held at the Fremont Memorial Cemetery in Fremont. Visitation will be 2:00-5:00 p.m., Sunday, also at the Stonacek Funeral Chapel. Mark passed away on Sunday, November 21, 2021 at the CHI Health Plainview Hospital. Stonacek Funeral Chapel in Norfolk is in charge of the arrangements. Mark was born on September 17, 1963 in Fremont, NE to Leonard “Red” and Esther (Jensen) Bechtel. He attended school in Fremont and graduated from Fremont High School in 1982. He later graduated from Southeast Community College in Milford in 1984 with a Diesel Mechanics degree. After college Mark came to Norfolk and worked for the international dealer and the last 10 years for Peterbilt. Mark enjoyed riding Harley’s, traveling, tinkering with his model trains, and took pride in his work building and working on engines. Survivors include his parents Leonard “Red” and Esther Bechtel of Fremont, brother Mike (Linda) Bechtel of Fremont, nephews Brett (Nancy) Bechtel, Gary Bechtel, Eric (Jasmine) Bechtel, and niece Andrea (Shawn) Bales. He was preceded in death by his brother David Bechtel, and nephew Jason Bechtel. Casket bearers will be Darwin Seagren, Nic Weber, Dan Compton, Bill Kohlhof, Brian Elsberry, and Caleb Bierman. Honorary casket bearers will be Donnie Gerdes and Dennis Zimmerer. Condolences may be expressed to the family on-line at www.stonacekfuneralchapel.com.