Obituary for Darlene Steinbach (Wesely)
Darlene J. Steinbach, 91 of Fremont, Nebraska passed away Saturday, April 1, 2023 at Pathfinder Place in Fremont. She was born April 24, 1931 in Schuyler, NE to Otto and Frances (Kracl) Wesely.
Darlene grew up and lived on her family farm northwest of North Bend, NE until her marriage. She graduated from North Bend High School in 1948. Darlene taught at District 7 in Dodge County for four years. She then married Loye “Max” Steinbach January 19, 1952 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. They lived and farmed on an acreage east of Ames, NE for 9 years and then 36 years on a farm east of Fremont. They moved into Fremont in November of 1996.
She was a 71-year member of the Fremont Presbyterian Church and their church circle. Member of the Fremont Eagles Club and the Eagles Camping Club.
Darlene is survived by her husband, Loye Max Steinbach of Fremont; daughters, Debora (Eugene) Volnek of Valley, NE, Suzanne Steinbach of Clarkson, NE; sons, Michael (Patsy) Steinbach of Valley and Bruce Steinbach of Ames; daughter-in-law, Renae (Dusty) Lowther of Fremont; 10 grandchildren, Jennifer Greunke, David (Marcy) Volnek, Rachel (Jake) Rehder, Jason (Angie) Steinbach, Tara Wright, Nick (Kari) Steinbach, Ryan (Lindsey) Steinbach, Regina Nunez, Shelby (Matt) Brandt and Kylee (Jeff) Guidry; 14 great-grandchildren, Elizabeth Greunke, Olivia Rehder, Jack, Max and Hank Steinbach, Hudson and Hayden Wright, Randal, Elaine, Clayton and Landon Steinbach, Alex and Annie Martinez and Brandon Nunez and 4 great-great-grandchildren, Sariah, Aziel, Malina and Aurello.
She was preceded in death by her parents; son, Randy Steinbach; grandson, Adam Steinbach; daughter-in-law, Kimberly Steinbach and sister, Patricia (Vern) Janovec.
Funeral will be 10 am, Friday, April 7, 2023 at the Fremont Presbyterian Church. Visitation will be 5-7 pm, Thursday at Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont. Visitation will continue on Friday 1 hour prior to the service at the church.
Interment will be at Ridge Cemetery in Fremont.
Memorials are suggested to The Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.
Online condolences may be left at www.mosermemorialchapels.com.
Moser Memorial Chapel, 2170 N. Somers Ave. Fremont, NE 68025 402-721-4490.
Darlene grew up and lived on her family farm northwest of North Bend, NE until her marriage. She graduated from North Bend High School in 1948. Darlene taught at District 7 in Dodge County for four years. She then married Loye “Max” Steinbach January 19, 1952 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. They lived and farmed on an acreage east of Ames, NE for 9 years and then 36 years on a farm east of Fremont. They moved into Fremont in November of 1996.
She was a 71-year member of the Fremont Presbyterian Church and their church circle. Member of the Fremont Eagles Club and the Eagles Camping Club.
Darlene is survived by her husband, Loye Max Steinbach of Fremont; daughters, Debora (Eugene) Volnek of Valley, NE, Suzanne Steinbach of Clarkson, NE; sons, Michael (Patsy) Steinbach of Valley and Bruce Steinbach of Ames; daughter-in-law, Renae (Dusty) Lowther of Fremont; 10 grandchildren, Jennifer Greunke, David (Marcy) Volnek, Rachel (Jake) Rehder, Jason (Angie) Steinbach, Tara Wright, Nick (Kari) Steinbach, Ryan (Lindsey) Steinbach, Regina Nunez, Shelby (Matt) Brandt and Kylee (Jeff) Guidry; 14 great-grandchildren, Elizabeth Greunke, Olivia Rehder, Jack, Max and Hank Steinbach, Hudson and Hayden Wright, Randal, Elaine, Clayton and Landon Steinbach, Alex and Annie Martinez and Brandon Nunez and 4 great-great-grandchildren, Sariah, Aziel, Malina and Aurello.
She was preceded in death by her parents; son, Randy Steinbach; grandson, Adam Steinbach; daughter-in-law, Kimberly Steinbach and sister, Patricia (Vern) Janovec.
Funeral will be 10 am, Friday, April 7, 2023 at the Fremont Presbyterian Church. Visitation will be 5-7 pm, Thursday at Moser Memorial Chapel in Fremont. Visitation will continue on Friday 1 hour prior to the service at the church.
Interment will be at Ridge Cemetery in Fremont.
Memorials are suggested to The Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.
Online condolences may be left at www.mosermemorialchapels.com.
Moser Memorial Chapel, 2170 N. Somers Ave. Fremont, NE 68025 402-721-4490.