Maurice M. Stahnke, 80, of Haven Home, Kenesaw, Nebraska, died Thursday, August 28, 2003 at Haven Home.
Services will be Tuesday, September 2, 2003; 10:00 A.M. at Butler-Volland Chapel, Hastings, Nebraska, with Pastor Tim Semotan officiating. Burial will be in Glenvil Cemetery, Glenvil, Nebraska.
Maurice M. Stahnke was born December 19, 1922 in Clay County, near Glenvil, Nebraska to August & Carrie (Mosier) Stahnke. He graduated from Glenvil High School. He was a farmer before working for Kothe Construction. Later on, he worked as a janitor at Hastings Medical Park. He married Leona (Tanner) Kothe in Hastings and they later divorced. He moved from Glenvil to Hastings in 1977. He was a member of the Eagles Club, Nebraska Polled Hereford Association, volunteered for Meals on Wheels and was an avid hunter and trapper. He was a life long area resident.
Maurice M. Stahnke was preceded in death by his parents, an infant sister, two infant brothers, brothers Raymond and Frederick, niece, nephew-in-law, sister-in-law, and brother-in-law.
Survivors include,
Step Sons & Spouses: Orville & Linda Kothe - Roseland, NE
Paul & Shirley Kothe - Roseland, NE
Don & Carrie Kothe - Indianola, NE
Sister: Helen Jacobson - Grand Island, NE
Brothers: Lloyd Stahnke - Hastings, NE
Elmer Stahnke - Independence, MO
Step Grandchildren including: E.J. Kothe
Several Nieces, Nephews, Great Nieces & Nephews, Great-Great Nieces & Nephews.
Memorial may be given to Senior Center c/o Good Samaritan Village
VISITATION:
Sat. 8-30-03; 1pm-9pm
Sun. 8-31-03; 1pm-9pm with family present from 6pm-8pm.
Mon. 9-1-03; 1pm-9pm
Tue. 9-2-03; 9am until service time