Sarah Jane Esquell was born in Crete NE to Marion F and Laura A (Stevens) Mackeprang on September 28, 1980.  She died in her home in Tyler TX of metastatic breast cancer on October 25, 2021. After graduating from Wilber-Clatonia Public Schools in May of 1998, she enrolled and graduated from the Practical Nursing Program at Southeast Community College in Beatrice. Sarah passed her boards and received her Licensed Practical Nurse certificate.  She worked as an LPN for many years, a job she truly enjoyed. Sarah met Timothy Esquell, married him on April 5, 2016, and settled in Tyler TX.  They had two children, Michael and Benjamin. Sarah was preceded in death by her grandparents, Carl Sr. & Lola Mackeprang, Ted & Margaret Stevens; uncles Thomas Stevens, Carl Mackeprang Jr, and Marvin Mackeprang; aunt Gail Mackeprang. Sarah is survived by her parents, her husband and sons and his parents Mary & Hershell Esquell and Lori Shaw; her siblings Jeanne Mackeprang, Paul Mackeprang, and Susan Metzger; her sister-in-laws JoJo (Michael) Keith and Melissa (Kevin) Parenteau; her uncle Gary (Sally) Mackeprang; aunts Gwen (William) Kalkwarf, Karen Beranek, and Lucy (Larry) Kahler; cousins, nieces & nephews.