He married Louise Pfannenstiel on June 11, 1946, in Hays. She preceded him in death March 13, 2006.
He was a 1937 graduate of St. Joseph's Military School, Hays. He was a farmer and was a janitor at Munjor Grade School for 15 years. He was a U.S. Army veteran, serving during World War II from 1941 to 1945. He was a member of the Hays Veterans of Foreign Wars. Post No. 9076.
Survivors include a daughter, Cynthia Stecklein, Munjor; a son, Ramsey Stecklein, Munjor; and a sister, Margaret Billinger, Wichita. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife; four brothers, Wendelin Stecklein, Jacob Stecklein, Fidelis Stecklein and August Stecklein; and a sister, Katherine Wasinger.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Cline's Mortuary of Hays, 1919 E. 22nd, Hays, KS 67601; inurnment in St. Francis of Assisi Cemetery, Munjor, with military honors by the Hays VFW Post No. 9076. Family will receive friends from 10:30 to 11 am. Saturday at the mortuary.
Memorials are suggested to Dreiling - Schmidt Cancer Center/Hays Medical Center in care of the mortuary.
Hays Daily News, 7/9/2009
He married Louise Pfannenstiel on June 11, 1946, in Hays. She preceded him in death March 13, 2006.
He was a 1937 graduate of St. Joseph's Military School, Hays. He was a farmer and was a janitor at Munjor Grade School for 15 years. He was a U.S. Army veteran, serving during World War II from 1941 to 1945. He was a member of the Hays Veterans of Foreign Wars. Post No. 9076.
Survivors include a daughter, Cynthia Stecklein, Munjor; a son, Ramsey Stecklein, Munjor; and a sister, Margaret Billinger, Wichita. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife; four brothers, Wendelin Stecklein, Jacob Stecklein, Fidelis Stecklein and August Stecklein; and a sister, Katherine Wasinger.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Cline's Mortuary of Hays, 1919 E. 22nd, Hays, KS 67601; inurnment in St. Francis of Assisi Cemetery, Munjor, with military honors by the Hays VFW Post No. 9076. Family will receive friends from 10:30 to 11 am. Saturday at the mortuary.
Memorials are suggested to Dreiling - Schmidt Cancer Center/Hays Medical Center in care of the mortuary.
Hays Daily News, 7/9/2009
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