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Donald D. “Don” Iske

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Donald D. “Don” Iske Veteran

Birth
Plattsmouth, Cass County, Nebraska, USA
Death
18 May 2015 (aged 83)
Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Loup City, Sherman County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
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☆~ VETERAN, KOREAN WAR (1950-1953) ~☆

Biological son of Maurice Lee (FAG# 32410983) and Florence Ethel (FAG# 32410739) Stander. When Florence passed, her sister, Alice, and her husband adopted Don.
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LOUP CITY — Donald "Don" D. Iske, 83, of Loup City died Monday, May 18, 2015, at Veterans Administration Medical Center in Grand Island.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the United Methodist Church in Loup City, with the Rev. Jim Koontz officiating. Military honors will be provided by Loup City American Legion Post 48. Cremation will follow the service. Burial will be in the Evergreen Cemetery at Loup City. Higgins Funeral Home in Loup City is in charge of the arrangements.

Mr. Iske was born June 28, 1931, at Plattsmouth to Maurice and Ethel (Decker) Stander.

He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Beryl Iske of Loup City; two sons and daughters-in-law, Richard and Amanda of Loup City, James and Nettie of Harrisburg; two daughters and a son-in-law, Donna and Tom Peters and Sandi Nagorski, all of Loup City; 16 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren; brother and sister-in-law, Maurice (Roberta) Stander; and a stepsister, Rose (Bill) Kaderiet.

Also surviving are a sister-in-law, Susan Iske; stepsister-in-law, Diane Stander; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Elmer Iske; stepbrother, Robert Stander; son-in-law, Don Nagorski; grandson, Shane Peters; and great-grandson, Carter.

He was raised by his adoptive parents, Earl and Alice Iske. He grew up and attended school in Ashland. He graduated from Ashland High School in 1949.

He served in the Air Force during the Korean War, stationed in England from 1951 to 1954.

While there he met and married Beryl Dowsing. They moved to Omaha in 1954. In January 1958, they moved to Loup City.

He was a heavy equipment operator, truck driver and farmer for various companies and people over the last 60 years. He was a past mayor for Loup City; Loup City volunteer fireman and a 57-year member of the Loup City American Legion Post 48.
☆~ VETERAN, KOREAN WAR (1950-1953) ~☆

Biological son of Maurice Lee (FAG# 32410983) and Florence Ethel (FAG# 32410739) Stander. When Florence passed, her sister, Alice, and her husband adopted Don.
Contributor: (47226369)
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LOUP CITY — Donald "Don" D. Iske, 83, of Loup City died Monday, May 18, 2015, at Veterans Administration Medical Center in Grand Island.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the United Methodist Church in Loup City, with the Rev. Jim Koontz officiating. Military honors will be provided by Loup City American Legion Post 48. Cremation will follow the service. Burial will be in the Evergreen Cemetery at Loup City. Higgins Funeral Home in Loup City is in charge of the arrangements.

Mr. Iske was born June 28, 1931, at Plattsmouth to Maurice and Ethel (Decker) Stander.

He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Beryl Iske of Loup City; two sons and daughters-in-law, Richard and Amanda of Loup City, James and Nettie of Harrisburg; two daughters and a son-in-law, Donna and Tom Peters and Sandi Nagorski, all of Loup City; 16 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren; brother and sister-in-law, Maurice (Roberta) Stander; and a stepsister, Rose (Bill) Kaderiet.

Also surviving are a sister-in-law, Susan Iske; stepsister-in-law, Diane Stander; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Elmer Iske; stepbrother, Robert Stander; son-in-law, Don Nagorski; grandson, Shane Peters; and great-grandson, Carter.

He was raised by his adoptive parents, Earl and Alice Iske. He grew up and attended school in Ashland. He graduated from Ashland High School in 1949.

He served in the Air Force during the Korean War, stationed in England from 1951 to 1954.

While there he met and married Beryl Dowsing. They moved to Omaha in 1954. In January 1958, they moved to Loup City.

He was a heavy equipment operator, truck driver and farmer for various companies and people over the last 60 years. He was a past mayor for Loup City; Loup City volunteer fireman and a 57-year member of the Loup City American Legion Post 48.


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